Histoplasma species infect humans and animals, notably bats. Histoplasma species are
thermally dimorphic fungi existing in mycelial form in the natural environment and in yeast …

Histoplasmosis is a mycotic infection principally affecting pulmonary tissue; sometimes,
histoplasmosis can progress into a systemic disease. This infection involves …

Classification of clinical symptoms and diagnostic microbiology are essential to effectively
employ antimicrobial therapy for lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in a timely manner …

In Brazil, sporotrichosis has transitioned from a rural to urban disease, driven by a shift in the
initiation of infection from the accidental inoculation of organic matter to the traumatic …

Clinical relevance: In contrast to superficial fungal infections, such as dermatophytosis,
invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are characterised by penetration of tissues by fungal …

In areas where Histoplasma is endemic in the environment, occupations involving activities
exposing workers to soil that contains bird or bat droppings may pose a risk for …

Histoplasmosis has been previously diagnosed in animals from Europe. The aim of this
study is to review the literature on these reports, to analyze cases diagnosed at our …

Human histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by the inhalation of microconidia of the
thermally dimorphic fungi Histoplasma capsulatum. Autochthonous cases of histoplasmosis …

Aspergillus fumigatus is a ubiquitous fungus, a saprophyte of plants, and an opportunistic
pathogen of humans. Azole fungicides are used in agriculture to control plant pathogens …

Histoplasmosis is a systemic fungal disease caused by the pathogen Histoplasma spp. that
results in significant morbidity and mortality in persons with HIV/AIDS and can also affect …