Such a fun‐guy! Is this Candida or Histoplasma?

Histoplasmosis is a neglected mycosis with high mortality in immunocompromised individuals. The diagnosis can be delayed due to nonspecific clinical manifestations and similar morphology with other organisms. A high index of suspicion is required.

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Autores principales: Villavicencio, Aasith, Ruiz, Eloy F., Fernandez, Osiris, Fernandez, Anmary, Gonzales‐Zamora, Jose A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36992668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7144
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author Villavicencio, Aasith
Ruiz, Eloy F.
Fernandez, Osiris
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spelling pubmed-100404932023-03-28 Such a fun‐guy! Is this Candida or Histoplasma? Villavicencio, Aasith Ruiz, Eloy F. Fernandez, Osiris Fernandez, Anmary Gonzales‐Zamora, Jose A. Clin Case Rep Case Report Histoplasmosis is a neglected mycosis with high mortality in immunocompromised individuals. The diagnosis can be delayed due to nonspecific clinical manifestations and similar morphology with other organisms. A high index of suspicion is required. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-03-26 /pmc/articles/PMC10040493/ /pubmed/36992668 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7144 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Villavicencio, Aasith
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Fernandez, Osiris
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Gonzales‐Zamora, Jose A.
Such a fun‐guy! Is this Candida or Histoplasma?
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title_full_unstemmed Such a fun‐guy! Is this Candida or Histoplasma?
title_short Such a fun‐guy! Is this Candida or Histoplasma?
title_sort such a fun‐guy! is this candida or histoplasma?
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36992668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7144
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