A Fatal Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis by <i>Histoplasma capsulatum</i> var. <i>capsulatum</i> Misdiagnosed as Visceral Leishmaniasis—Molecular Diagnosis and Identification
Histoplasmosis is an endemic mycosis in the Americas. However, its diagnosis is challenging due to the complexity and limited availability of conventional laboratory techniques—antigen tests, culture, and staining. Microscopic preparations often confuse with other pathogens, such as <i>Leishma...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/9/1112 |