Histoplasma capsulatum is a species of dimorphic fungus. Its sexual form is called Ajellomyces capsulatus. It can cause pulmonary and disseminated histoplasmosis...
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Histoplasma is a genus of fungi in the order Onygenales. Species are known human pathogens producing yeast-like states under pathogenic conditions. They...
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Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum. Symptoms of this infection vary greatly, but the disease affects primarily the...
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Histoplasma duboisii is a saprotrophic fungus responsible for the invasive infection known as African histoplasmosis. This species is a close relative...
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that is usually stained with Ziehl–Neelsen staining is called Histoplasma (HP). Histoplasma is found in soil and the feces of birds and bats. Humans can...
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, Candida albicans, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Histoplasma capsulatum, Sporothrix schenckii, and Emmonsia sp. Some diseases caused...
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possess PAS-positive, diastase-resistant inclusions. Histoplasma. PAS diastase stain. Histoplasma in a granuloma. PAS diastase stain. Periodic acid-Schiff...
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Pathogenic fungus (section Histoplasma)
Candida albicans. High priority Nakaseomyces glabrata (Candida glabrata), Histoplasma spp., eumycetoma causative agents, Mucorales, Fusarium spp., Candida...
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glabrata) Histoplasma spp. Histoplasma capsulatum Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii Histoplasma capsulatum...
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susceptible to disease by genera such as Aspergillus, Candida, Cryptoccocus, Histoplasma, and Pneumocystis. Other fungi can attack eyes, nails, hair, and especially...
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immunosuppressive drugs, or other medical problems. It is most often caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, Blastomyces, Cryptococcus neoformans, Pneumocystis jiroveci...
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corticosteroids use. Certain strains of fungi that may cause laryngitis include; Histoplasma, Blastomyces, Candida (especially in immunocompromised persons), and...
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intestine sample stained using the Grocott's methenamine silver stain demonstrating histoplasma (black round yeast with narrow budding) in a granuloma...
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Escherichia coli, Streptococcus, Mycobacterium Fungi: Candida, Aspergillus, Histoplasma, Blastomyces, and Coccidioides Parasites: Entamoeba histolytica, Paragonimus...
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pulmonary infection as well as nervous system infections, like meningitis. Histoplasma capsulatum is a species of fungus known to cause histoplasmosis, which...
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Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis. Primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis Histoplasma capsulatum Histoplasmosis Primary cutaneous histoplasmosis Primary pulmonary...
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histoplasmosis (acute histoplasmosis, histoplasmoma, chronic histoplasmosis). Histoplasma organisms can sometimes be demonstrated within the granulomas by biopsy...
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meals, and eight-hour shifts. Guano is one of the habitats of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum, which can cause the disease histoplasmosis in humans, cats...
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finding would be an "owl-eye" viral inclusion. Giemsa stains the fungus Histoplasma, Chlamydia bacteria, and can be used to identify mast cells. Giemsa's...
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis (within the macrophages) Fungal examples include: Histoplasma capsulatum. Cryptococcus neoformans Blastomyces dermatitidis Obligate...
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albicans Coccidioides immitis Cryptococcus neoformans Fusarium species Histoplasma capsulatum Talaromyces marneffei Pneumocystis jirovecii Pseudallescheria...
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Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis. Primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis Histoplasma capsulatum Histoplasmosis Primary cutaneous histoplasmosis Primary pulmonary...
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immunodeficiency. Despite its name, the "presumed" relationship of POHS to Histoplasma capsulatum is controversial and has been questioned by a number of medical...
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Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis. Primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis Histoplasma capsulatum Histoplasmosis Primary cutaneous histoplasmosis Primary pulmonary...
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lung disease are Chlamydophila psittaci (which causes psittacosis), Histoplasma capsulatum (which causes histoplasmosis) and Cryptococcus neoformans...
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professionals to provide appropriate treatment with antifungal medications. Histoplasma and other fungal causes of atypical pneumonia can be grown on this medium...
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In a study on acid-fastness of fungi, 60% of blastomyces and 47% of histoplasma showed positive cytoplasmic staining of the yeast-like cells, and Cryptococcus...
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Fungi (e.g. Aspergillus, Candida, Cryptococcus, Mucorales, Coccidioides, Histoplasma capsulatum, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Bipolaris, Exophiala dermatitidis...
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presenting with disseminated coccidioidomycosis have developed meningitis. Histoplasma - occurs in bird and bat droppings and is endemic to parts of the United...
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developing world, with the mortality rate ranging from 17 to 40%. Fungal: Histoplasma, Candida Protozoal: Echinococcus, Trichinosis, Toxoplasma Cardiac injury...
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