Such a fun-guy! Is this Candida or Histoplasma ?

Aasith VillavicencioEloy F RuizOsiris FernandezAnmary FernandezJose A Gonzales-Zamora

Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)

Histoplasmosis is a neglected mycosis with high mortality in immunocompromised individuals. The diagnosis can be delayed due to nonspecific clinical manifestations and similar morphology with other organisms. A high index of suspicion is required.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
risk factors
candida albicans
type diabetes
biofilm formation
staphylococcus aureus
coronary artery disease
cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
intensive care unit
respiratory failure