 Histoplasma
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A mitosporic Onygenales fungal genus causing HISTOPLASMOSIS in humans and animals. Its single species is Histoplasma capsulatum which has two varieties: H. capsulatum var. capsulatum and H. capsulatum var. duboisii. Its teleomorph is AJELLOMYCES capsulatus.
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D006658
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B01.300.381.440
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Histoplasma" by people in Profiles.
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Williams BT, Hogan C, Damioli L. Two-Stage Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty for Chronic Histoplasma Capsulatum Prosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2022 07 01; 12(3).
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Nadeem S, Sukumaran L, Siegel DA, Jernigan SM, Greenbaum LA. Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) in a pediatric kidney transplant recipient: Questions and Answers. Pediatr Nephrol. 2015 Dec; 30(12):2109-13.
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Riddell J, Kauffman CA, Smith JA, Assi M, Blue S, Buitrago MI, Deresinski S, Wright PW, Drevets DA, Norris SA, Vikram HR, Carson PJ, Vergidis P, Carpenter J, Seidenfeld SM, Wheat LJ. Histoplasma capsulatum endocarditis: multicenter case series with review of current diagnostic techniques and treatment. Medicine (Baltimore). 2014 Jul; 93(5):186-193.
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Young H, Tomsick S, Storfa A, Jenkins TC. Orthopaedic case of the month: arm pain and fistulous tract in a 45-year-old Liberian woman. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Jun; 469(6):1800-3.
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McKinsey DS, McKinsey J, Northcutt N, Sarria J. Extent of Interlaboratory discrepancies for polyclonal Histoplasma antigen enzyme imunoassay (EIA) cannot be determined without a large split-sample study (reply). Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2010 Mar; 66(3):339-40.
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Cloud JL, Hanson KE, Bauman SK, Ashwood ER. Extent of interlaboratory discrepancies for polyclonal Histoplasma antigen enzyme immunoassay cannot be determined without a large split-sample study. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2010 Feb; 66(2):233-4.
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Shah BK, Serban K, Tandon M. Diagnosis of progressive disseminated histoplasmosis on bone marrow biopsy. Int J Hematol. 2009 Nov; 90(4):433-434.
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McKinsey DS, McKinsey JP, Northcutt N, Sarria JC. Interlaboratory discrepancy of antigenuria results in 2 patients with AIDS and histoplasmosis. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2009 Jan; 63(1):111-4.
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Cloud JL, Bauman SK, Pelfrey JM, Ashwood ER. Biased report on the IMMY ALPHA Histoplasma antigen enzyme immunoassay for diagnosis of histoplasmosis. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2007 Oct; 14(10):1389-90; author reply 1390-1.
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Cloud JL, Bauman SK, Neary BP, Ludwig KG, Ashwood ER. Performance characteristics of a polyclonal enzyme immunoassay for the quantitation of Histoplasma antigen in human urine samples. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007 Jul; 128(1):18-22.
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