HIV-associated histoplasmosis early mortality and incidence trends: from neglect to priority.

Histoplasmosis is an endemic fungal infection in French Guiana. It is the most common AIDS-defining illness and the leading cause of AIDS-related deaths. Diagnosis is difficult, but in the past 2 decades, it has improved in this French overseas territory which offers an interesting model of Amazonia...

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Main Authors: Antoine Adenis, Mathieu Nacher, Matthieu Hanf, Vincent Vantilcke, Rachida Boukhari, Denis Blachet, Magalie Demar, Christine Aznar, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4140672?pdf=render