Timely Diagnosis of Histoplasmosis in Non-endemic Countries: A Laboratory Challenge
Human histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by the inhalation of microconidia of the thermally dimorphic fungi Histoplasma capsulatum. Autochthonous cases of histoplasmosis have been diagnosed in almost every country, but it is considered an endemic infection in specific areas of the world. Ma...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00467/full |