"Histoplasmosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection resulting from exposure to the fungus HISTOPLASMA. It is worldwide in distribution and particularly common in the central and eastern states, especially areas around the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys.
| Descriptor ID |
D006660
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.703.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Histoplasmosis- Histoplasmosis
- Histoplasmoses
- Histoplasma Infection
- Histoplasma Infections
- Infection, Histoplasma
- Infections, Histoplasma
Histoplasma capsulatum Infection- Histoplasma capsulatum Infection
- Histoplasma capsulatum Infections
- Infection, Histoplasma capsulatum
- Infections, Histoplasma capsulatum
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Histoplasmosis" by people in Profiles.
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AST to ALT Ratio is elevated in disseminated histoplasmosis as compared to localized pulmonary disease and other endemic mycoses. Med Mycol. 2017 Jul 01; 55(5):541-545.
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Anterior mediastinal mass secondary to histoplasmosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jan; 93(1):e9-10.
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Voriconazole use for endemic fungal infections. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009 Apr; 53(4):1648-51.
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Nasal histoplasmosis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Nov; 135(5):803-4.
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Reactive hemophagocytic syndrome: a new presentation of disseminated histoplasmosis in patients with AIDS. Clin Infect Dis. 1995 Dec; 21(6):1463-5.
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Development of histoplasmosis in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient receiving fluconazole. J Infect Dis. 1991 Sep; 164(3):622-3.
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Cutaneous lesions of histoplasmosis with transepidermal elimination in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Cutis. 1991 Jun; 47(6):397-400.
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Panniculitis associated with histoplasmosis and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. Am J Med. 1983 Jul; 75(1):150-3.