Pulmonary histoplasmoma: a disguised malady
Histoplasmosis is a mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, which is transmitted via dust and aerosols. Lung involvement is the most common, with a varied clinical presentation. Although it is not the only source of infection, H. capsulatum is frequently found in bat guano,...
Main Authors: | Paulo Marcelo Pontes Gomes de Matos, Aloisio Felipe-Silva, José Pinhata Otoch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2019-10-01
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Series: | Autopsy and Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/162964 |
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