Histoplasmosis
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Histoplasmosis is an endemicmycosis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum.
Pulmonary histoplasmosis is the most common manifestation of this infectious disease. Disseminated or extra-pulmonary/extrapulmonary (pericardial, articular) histoplasmosis is often seen in immunosuppressed patients. As such, these are included amongst the infectious aetiologies of AIDS-defining illnesses.
-<p><strong>Histoplasmosis</strong> is an endemic mycosis caused by <em>Histoplasma capsulatum</em>. </p><p><a href="/articles/thoracic-histoplasmosis-1">Pulmonary histoplasmosis</a> is the most common manifestation of this infectious disease. Disseminated or extra-pulmonary (pericardial, articular) histoplasmosis is often seen in immunosuppressed patients. As such, these are included amongst the infectious aetiologies of <a href="/articles/aids-defining-illness-2">AIDS-defining illnesses</a>.</p>- +<p><strong>Histoplasmosis</strong> is an <a title="Endemic" href="/articles/endemic">endemic</a> <a title="Mycosis" href="/articles/mycosis">mycosis</a> caused by <em>Histoplasma capsulatum</em>. </p><p><a href="/articles/thoracic-histoplasmosis-1">Pulmonary histoplasmosis</a> is the most common manifestation of this infectious disease. <a title="Disseminated histoplasmosis" href="/articles/disseminated-histoplasmosis">Disseminated/extrapulmonary (pericardial, articular) histoplasmosis</a> is often seen in immunosuppressed patients. As such, these are included amongst the infectious aetiologies of <a href="/articles/aids-defining-illness-2">AIDS-defining illnesses</a>.</p>
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