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Indigenous case of disseminated histoplasmosis, Taiwan.


ABSTRACT: We report the first indigenous case of disseminated histoplasmosis in Taiwan diagnosed by histopathology of bone marrow, microbiologic morphology, and PCR assay of the isolated fungus. This case suggests that histoplasmosis should be 1 of the differential diagnoses of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients in Taiwan.

SUBMITTER: Lai CH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2725836 | biostudies-literature | 2007 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Indigenous case of disseminated histoplasmosis, Taiwan.

Lai Chung-Hsu CH   Huang Chun-Kai CK   Chin Chuen C   Yang Ya-Ting YT   Lin Hsiu-Fang HF   Lin Hsi-Hsun HH  

Emerging infectious diseases 20070101 1


We report the first indigenous case of disseminated histoplasmosis in Taiwan diagnosed by histopathology of bone marrow, microbiologic morphology, and PCR assay of the isolated fungus. This case suggests that histoplasmosis should be 1 of the differential diagnoses of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients in Taiwan. ...[more]

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