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31 de may. de 2024 · The Histoplasma capsulatum vacuolar ATPase is required for iron homeostasis, intracellular replication in macrophages and virulence in a murine model of histoplasmosis. Mol Microbiol 70:127–139. Crossref
14 de jun. de 2024 · This article highlights the global epidemiology, risk factors, microbiology and pathophysiological characteristics, pulmonary and extrapulmonary manifestations, prevention measures, radiographic patterns, diagnostic techniques, and antifungal treatment approaches for Histoplasma capsulatum.
5 de jun. de 2024 · Histoplasma capsulatum is the most common cause of fungal respiratory infections (histoplasmosis) in the world. While most infections are mild, 10% of cases result in life-threatening complications such as inflammation of the pericardium and fibrosis of major blood vessels ( Durkin, Kohler et al., 2001 ).
1 de jun. de 2024 · The pathogenic agent is a thermally dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum. It can persist for years as mold in the soil after its colonization, notably through bird feces and bat guano .
Hace 3 días · Some of these species are dimorphic, growing in the infectious mold form in the environment but switching to a round, yeast-like form in infected tissues. They differ from the opportunistic fungi in their ability to cause disease in previously healthy persons.
7 de jun. de 2024 · Histoplasmosis is a global infection caused by the thermally dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum complex. It is endemic in the United States, as well as in Central and South America. In Taiwan, histoplasmosis is rare, with the first reported case not occurring until 1977.
30 de may. de 2024 · Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) secondary to Histoplasma capsulatum is rare, impacting <1% globally, with a mortality rate of up to 31%. Herein, we present a rare case of HLH secondary to H capsulatum, affecting a 57-year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis.
