Disseminated histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent individual - A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 204-206

  Sharma, Seema ^a   Kumari, Niraj ^a   Ghosh, Parasar ^a   Aggarwal, Amita ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Histoplasmosis; Immunocompetent; Pancytopenia

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; ORAL BIOPSY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; BONE MARROW; HISTOPLASMA; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; PANCYTOPENIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN;

ADULT; BONE MARROW; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; SPLEEN;

EID: 33746069752     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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