Nasal cartilage destruction associated to cutaneous histoplasmosis in AIDS
Abstract Background Systemic histoplasmosis is a disease of high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. Patients with AIDS get the infection through inhalation of spores, triggering a primary lung infection with a subsequent hematogenous spread to multiple organs, including the skin....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07351-0 |