"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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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Histoplasmosis" by people in Profiles.
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Pulmonary histoplasmosis diagnosed in a Japanese woman after traveling to central and South America: A case report. J Infect Chemother. 2021 Nov; 27(11):1658-1661.
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Case Report: Incidental Finding of COVID-19 Infection after Positron Emission Tomography/CT Imaging in a Patient with a Diagnosis of Histoplasmosis and Recurring Fever. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Apr 02; 104(5):1651-1654.
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COVID-19-Associated Histoplasmosis in an AIDS Patient. Mycopathologia. 2021 Mar; 186(1):109-112.
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COVID-19 associated with AIDS-related disseminated histoplasmosis: a case report. Int J STD AIDS. 2020 10; 31(12):1222-1224.
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An unusual presentation of disseminated histoplasmosis in a non-HIV patient from Vietnam. Rev Iberoam Micol. 2019 Jul - Sep; 36(3):147-150.
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Fever of un-Swiss origin. Presse Med. 2019 Jun; 48(6):740-744.
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Disseminated histoplasmosis from a calcified lung nodule after long-term corticosteroid therapy in an elderly Japanese patient: A case report. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Apr; 98(17):e15264.
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Can urinary histoplasma antigen test improve the diagnosis of histoplasmosis in a tuberculosis endemic region? Mycoses. 2019 Jun; 62(6):502-507.
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69-Year-Old Woman With Fevers, Diarrhea, and Abdominal Pain. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 05; 94(5):e61-e66.
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Endemic pulmonary fungal diseases in immunocompetent patients: an emphasis on thoracic imaging. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2019 03; 13(3):263-277.