acute pulmonary histoplasmosis

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Infectious disease An acute URI caused by exposure to H capsulatum spores, which is usually accompanied by mild flu-like Sx. See Histoplasmosis.

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No references found			An outbreak of acute pulmonary histoplasmosis in members of a trekking trip in Martinique, French West Indies. Histoplasmosis cluster, golf course, Canada by Probert, Steven / Emerging Infectious Diseases org/ [Online 4 February 2005] ********** Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis is a disease caused by Histoplasma capsulatum (HC), a dimorphic fungus commonly found in the United States in soil along the Mississippi and Ohio river valleys (Deepe 2000). Two outbreaks of occupationally acquired histoplasmosis: more than ... by Dworkin, Mark S. / Environmental Health Perspectives While most nonimmunocompromised patients with acute pulmonary histoplasmosis improve without treatment, persons with hypoxemia, diffuse pulmonary histoplasmosis, or severe illness requiring hospitalization may benefit from antifungal therapy mad, in some cases, corticosteroids (5). Severe histoplasmosis in travelers to Nicaragua by Hajjeh, Rana / Emerging Infectious Diseases			acute nephritis acute neurologic illness acute neuropsychologic disorder acute nicotine poisoning acute nongonorrheal vulvitis acute nonlymphocytic leukemia acute nonspecific pericarditis acute otitis media acute pain acute pancreatitis acute parapsoriasis acute pharyngitis Acute phase reactant Acute phase reactants acute phase response acute pleurisy acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis Acute prescribing acute primary myocarditis acute promyelocytic leukemia acute prostatitis acute psychosis acute pulmonary alveolitis acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis acute pulmonary eosinophilia acute pulmonary histoplasmosis acute pyelonephritis acute pyogenic arthritis acute radial nerve palsy acute radiation exposure Acute Radiation Injury Syndrome acute rejection acute renal failure acute respiratory distress syndrome acute respiratory failure acute retinal necrosis Acute retroviral syndrome acute rheumatic arthritis acute rhinitis acute schizophrenia acute secondary myocarditis acute self-limited colitis acute septic arthritis acute septic myocarditis acute silicoproteinosis acute situational reaction acute skin failure acute somatic dysfunction acute spinal injury acute stress disorder acute stroke			acute postinfectious polyneuritis Acute Postoperative Ischemic Hepatitis Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis Acute Posttraumatic Bacterial Endophthalmitis Acute prescribing Acute Prescribing Homeopathic Medicine Acute Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma acute primary myocarditis Acute promyelocytic leukaemia acute promyelocytic leukemia acute promyelocytic leukemia acute promyelocytic leukemia acute promyelocytic leukemia Acute Promyeloid Leukaemia Acute prostatitis acute pseudomembranous candidiasis acute pseudomembranous candidiasis acute pseudomembranous candidiasis Acute Psychiatry Service acute psychosis acute puerperal hypocalcemia acute puerperal hypocalcemia acute puerperal hypocalcemia acute pulmonary alveolitis acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis Acute pulmonary edema Acute pulmonary edema Acute pulmonary edema Acute Pulmonary Embolism acute pulmonary eosinophilia acute pulmonary histoplasmosis Acute pulmonary oedema Acute pulmonary oedema acute pyelonephritis acute pyelonephritis acute pyelonephritis acute pyogenic arthritis Acute Q Wave Myocardial Infarction Acute Quadriplegic Myopathy with Loss of Thick Filaments acute radial nerve palsy acute radiation dose acute radiation exposure acute radiation injury syndrome Acute radiation syndrome Acute radiation syndrome Acute radiation syndrome Acute radiation syndrome Acute Reference Exposure Level acute regulatory mixing zone Acute Rehabilitation Unit Acute Rejection Acute Rejection Acute Rejection Acute Rejection Acute Rejection Acute Rejection Acute Relaxant-Steroid Myopathy Acute Renal Artery Occlusion acute renal failure acute renal failure acute renal failure

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