Disseminated histoplasmosis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum in a renal transplant patient: First case report in the Reunion Island;Premier cas d'histoplasmose disséminée à Histoplasma capsulatum à la Réunion, chez une transplantée rénale

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 391-394

  Schlossmacher, P ^a   Martinet, O ^a   Jaffar Bandjee, M C ^a   Riviere J P ^a   Gauzere B A ^a  

^a Centre hospitalier Felix Guyon   (Reunion)

Author keywords

Histoplasma capsulatum; Histoplasmosis; Renal graft; Reunion Island

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIQUID; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATIENT; PROGNOSIS; REUNION; YEAST CELL; ADULT; ARTICLE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMA; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LUNG LAVAGE; MICROBIOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS;

ADULT; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REUNION;

EID: 84859378741     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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