Pulmonary histoplasmoma: a disguised malady

Histoplasmosis is a mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, which is transmitted via dust and aerosols. Lung involvement is the most common, with a varied clinical presentation. Although it is not the only source of infection, H. capsulatum is frequently found in bat guano,...

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Main Authors: Paulo Marcelo Pontes Gomes de Matos, Aloisio Felipe-Silva, José Pinhata Otoch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2019-10-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/162964