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Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis as a presentation of AIDS in a patient from the Congo: the role of skin biopsy.

João Borges-Costa1, Tiago Marques, Luís Soares-Almeida, Manuel Sacramento-Marques.   

Abstract

Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis is frequently fatal in HIV patients, and the standard diagnostic techniques can cause treatment delay. Skin biopsy can help in the differential diagnosis, allowing also an earlier treatment initiation.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21908478     DOI: 10.1258/td.2011.110140

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trop Doct        ISSN: 0049-4755            Impact factor:   0.731


  3 in total

Review 1.  Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis in the HIV population in Europe in the HAART era. Case report and literature review.

Authors:  R Martin-Iguacel; J Kurtzhals; G Jouvion; S D Nielsen; J M Llibre
Journal:  Infection       Date:  2014-03-14       Impact factor: 3.553

Review 2.  Histoplasmosis in the Republic of Congo dominated by African histoplasmosis, Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii.

Authors:  Fructueux Modeste Amona; David W Denning; Donatien Moukassa; Michel Develoux; Christophe Hennequin
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2021-05-06

Review 3.  Histoplasmosis in Africa: Current perspectives, knowledge gaps, and research priorities.

Authors:  Bright K Ocansey; Chris Kosmidis; Martin Agyei; Améyo M Dorkenoo; Olusola O Ayanlowo; Rita O Oladele; Tchin Darre; David W Denning
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2022-02-24
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