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Novel clinical and dual infection by Histoplasma capsulatum genotypes in HIV patients from Northeastern, Brazil
13 Aug 2019
Abstract excerpt
Histoplasmosis is a worldwide-distributed deep mycosis that affects healthy and immunocompromised hosts. Severe and disseminated disease is especially common in HIV-infected patients. At least 11 phylogenetic species are recognized and the majority of diversity is found in Latin America. The northeastern region of Brazil has one of the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence in Latin America and Ceará State has one of the...
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