Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019

We evaluated disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) in HIV patients over 10 years in southern Brazil. The incidence was 12 cases/1,000 hospitalizations (2010–2019); the mortality rate was 35%. Tuberculosis frequently obscured the diagnosis of DH. We emphasize the need in our region to suspect and investig...

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Autores principales: Basso, Rossana Patricia, Poester, Vanice Rodrigues, Benelli, Jéssica Louise, Stevens, David A., Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8888216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35202533
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2803.212150
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author Basso, Rossana Patricia
Poester, Vanice Rodrigues
Benelli, Jéssica Louise
Stevens, David A.
Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski
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description We evaluated disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) in HIV patients over 10 years in southern Brazil. The incidence was 12 cases/1,000 hospitalizations (2010–2019); the mortality rate was 35%. Tuberculosis frequently obscured the diagnosis of DH. We emphasize the need in our region to suspect and investigate DH using more sensitive methods.
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spelling pubmed-88882162022-03-02 Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019 Basso, Rossana Patricia Poester, Vanice Rodrigues Benelli, Jéssica Louise Stevens, David A. Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We evaluated disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) in HIV patients over 10 years in southern Brazil. The incidence was 12 cases/1,000 hospitalizations (2010–2019); the mortality rate was 35%. Tuberculosis frequently obscured the diagnosis of DH. We emphasize the need in our region to suspect and investigate DH using more sensitive methods. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8888216/ /pubmed/35202533 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2803.212150 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Basso, Rossana Patricia
Poester, Vanice Rodrigues
Benelli, Jéssica Louise
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019
title Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019
title_full Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019
title_fullStr Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019
title_full_unstemmed Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019
title_short Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019
title_sort disseminated histoplasmosis in persons with hiv/aids, southern brazil, 2010–2019
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8888216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35202533
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2803.212150
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