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• Histoplasmosis — Classification and external resources Histoplasma capsulatum. Methenamine silver stain showing histopathologic changes in histoplasmosis. ICD 10 B …   Wikipedia

• Histoplasmosis — A disease caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Most people with histoplasmosis have no symptoms. However, histoplasma can cause acute or chronic lung disease and progressive disseminated histoplasmosis affecting a number of organs. It can …   Medical dictionary

• histoplasmosis — /his toh plaz moh sis/, n. Pathol. an infectious disease of the reticuloendothelial system, caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum and characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation. [1940 45; < NL, equiv. to Histoplasm(a) name of the genus… …   Universalium

• histoplasmosis — n. an infection caused by inhaling spores of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. The primary pulmonary form usually produces no symptoms or harmful effects and is recognized retrospectively by X rays and positive histoplasmin skin testing.… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• primary complex — 1. the combination of a parenchymal pulmonary lesion (Ghon focus or tubercle) and a corresponding lymph node focus, occurring in primary tuberculosis, usually in children; it may undergo cellular necrosis and eventually calcify. Similar lesions… …   Medical dictionary

• Presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB …   Wikipedia

• List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… …   Wikipedia

• Coccidioidomycosis — Classification and external resources Histopathological changes in a case of coccidioidomycosis of the lung showing a large fibrocaseous nodule. ICD 10 B …   Wikipedia

• Blastomycosis — Blasto redirects here. For the video game, see Blasto (video game). The term South American blastomycosis is sometimes used to describe infection with Paracoccidioides brasiliensis,[1] though the term Paracoccidioidomycosis is more frequently… …   Wikipedia

• Pathogenic fungi — are fungi that cause disease in humans or other organisms. The study of pathogenic fungi is referred to as medical mycology. Although fungi are eukaryotic organisms many pathogenic fungi are also microorganisms.[1] Contents 1 Candida 2… …   Wikipedia

• Candidiasis — Thrush (infection) redirects here. For the hoof infection see Thrush (horse). Candidiasis Classification and external resources Agar plate culture of Candida albicans …   Wikipedia