Disseminated histoplasmosis with hemophagocytic syndrome in a patient with AIDS: Description of one case and review of the Spanish literature

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 312-316

  Gil Brusola, Ana ^a,b   Pemán, Javier ^a   Santos, María ^a   Salavert, Miguel ^a   Lacruz, Jose ^a   Gobernado, Miguel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Disseminated histoplasmosis; Hemophagocytic syndrome; Histoplasma capsulatum; HIV

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIDS PATIENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DISSEMINATED HISTOPLASMOSIS; FEVER; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS;

EID: 38349117270     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1130-1406(07)70063-3     Document Type: Article

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