Histoplasmosis in eastern India: The tip of the iceberg?

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 540-542

  Goswami, R P ^a,b   Pramanik, N ^a   Banerjee, D ^a   Raza, M M ^a   Guha, S K ^a   Maiti, P K ^a  

^a CALCUTTA SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (India)

^b C/O KN Parui   (India)

Author keywords

Adrenal enlargement; Case reports; Diabetes; Histoplasma capsulatum; Histoplasmosis; HIV infection; India

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MALE;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0032701169     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90374-7     Document Type: Article

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