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Histoplasma capsulatum causes lung infections or disseminated disease in immunocompromised individuals from inhaling bat or bird droppings. Symptoms include lung nodules or granulomas and skin lesions. Diagnosis is by identifying the dimorphic fungus on KOH prep, serum antigen test, or culture. Treatment depends on infection severity ranging from fluconazole to amphotericin B. Blastomyces dermatitidis is found in the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys and causes lung infections or disseminated disease in
- Author
- Natosha Mendoza
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- EN