Histoplasmosis, An Underdiagnosed Disease Affecting People Living With HIV/AIDS in Brazil: Results of a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study Using Both Classical Mycology Tests and Histoplasma Urine Antigen Detection

BACKGROUND: Histoplasmosis is highly endemic in the American continent. This condition is associated with a high mortality, particularly in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Diagnosis of histoplasmosis is usually late in South America, as Histoplasma antigen detection is rarely available. Here we...

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Autores principales: Falci, Diego R, Monteiro, Alexandre A, Braz Caurio, Cassia Ferreira, Magalhães, Tulio C O, Xavier, Melissa O, Basso, Rossana P, Melo, Marineide, Schwarzbold, Alexandre V, Ferreira, Paulo Roberto Abrão, Vidal, Jose Ernesto, Marochi, João Paulo, Godoy, Cassia Silva de Miranda, Soares, Renata de Bastos Ascenco, Paste, Aurea, Bay, Monica B, Pereira-Chiccola, Vera Lucia, Damasceno, Lisandra Serra, Leitão, Terezinha do Menino Jesus Silva, Pasqualotto, Alessandro C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6461557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30997365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz073

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