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Histoplasma capsulatum

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His·to·plas·ma cap·su·la·tum (hst-plzm kps-ltm)
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A parasitic fungus causing histoplasmosis in humans and other mammals.
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Meningitis due to Histoplasma capsulatum and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a returned traveler with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Indigenous case of disseminated histoplasmosis, Taiwan by Lin, Hsi-Hsun / Emerging Infectious Diseases
EVALUATIONS/MEASUREMENTS: We defined a case by positive immunodiffusion serology, a [greater than or equal to] 4-fold titer rise in complement fixation between acute and convalescent sera, or positive urinary Histoplasma capsulatum (HC) antigen.
Two outbreaks of occupationally acquired histoplasmosis: more than ... by Dworkin, Mark S. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Histoplasma capsulatum is a nonencapsulated, budding fungus of the Moniliaceae family.
Histoplasmosis of the larynx: A case report by Lafreniere, Denis / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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