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Histoplasma

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Histoplasma /His·to·plas·ma/ (-plaz´mah) a genus of fungi, including H. capsula´tum, the cause of histoplasmosis in humans.
Histoplasma
a genus of fungi belonging to the phylum Ascomycota.
Histoplasma capsulatum
a species of pathogenic fungi that cause histoplasmosis. The fungi appear in tissues as small, single oval bodies.
Histoplasma capsulatum var. farciminosum
phylogenically diverse fungi within the species H. capsulatum. Called also H. farciminosum. Causes epizootic lymphangitis of horses.
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State health department personnel and the local CDC Epidemiology Information Service Officer asked GLCEEH to use its microbiology microscope laboratory to attempt to culture Histoplasma capsulatum from bat guano.
The Great Lakes Center's health hazard evaluation program: promoting ... by Cali, Salvatore; Scheff, Peter; Mucha, Amy; Nickels, Leslie; Oliynyk, Irene; Hryhorczuk, Daniel / Journal of Environmental Health
EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF THE MOLD-SPECIFIC M46 GENE IN FIVE STRAINS OF THE PATHOGENIC FUNGUS HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM
Mississippi Academy of Sciences seventy-first annual meeting--program ... by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
The differential diagnosis of granulomas in the GI tract includes mycobacterium, syphilis, histoplasma infection, gastric cancer and lymphoma, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, as well as Crohn and Whipple diseases.
Gastric sarcoidosis by Lenox, Robert / Southern Medical Journal
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