Clinical, Laboratory Characteristics, and Treatment Outcomes of Histoplasmosis Among Patients Admitted to a Referral Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh
SK Jakaria Been Sayeed,
Md Mujibur Rahman,
Md Moniruzzaman
et al.
Abstract:Background: Histoplasmosis is a systemic mycosis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum (H. capsulatum). Systemic involvement of histoplasmosis usually occurs in immune-compromised patients, patients with AIDS, or those taking immunosuppressive therapy. The present study aims to describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics and treatment outcome of histoplasmosis as the diagnosis is challenging and management protocol differs.Method: This retrospective study was done using a data registry at the medicine depa… Show more
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