A case of disseminated histoplasmosis mimicking miliary tuberculosis

Jordan Mah; Anthony Lieu; Helen Bibby; Stephen Vaughan

doi:10.1093/jtm/taac080

A case of disseminated histoplasmosis mimicking miliary tuberculosis

J Travel Med. 2022 Nov 4;29(7):taac080. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taac080.

Authors

Jordan Mah^{1

2}, Anthony Lieu¹, Helen Bibby³, Stephen Vaughan¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
² Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 2T9, Canada.
³ Division of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.

PMID: 35796674
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taac080

No abstract available

Keywords: Endemic mycoses; dimorphic fungi; epidemiology; immigrant health; immunosuppression; invasive fungal infections; travel-related infections.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Histoplasmosis* / diagnosis
Histoplasmosis* / drug therapy
Humans
Tuberculosis, Miliary* / diagnosis
Tuberculosis, Miliary* / drug therapy