The seroprevalence of anti-Histoplasma capsulatum IgG antibody among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in seven referral tuberculosis hospitals in Indonesia.
Tutik KusmiatiErlina BurhanRetna Indah SugiyonoDona ArlindaAdhella Menur NaysillaBanteng Hanang WibisonoRiat El KhairNi Wayan CandrawatiBintang Yinke Magdalena SinagaIrawaty DjaharrudinDewi LokidaHerman KosasihNugroho Harry SusantoDeni Pepy Butar ButarRobiatul AdawiyahAyu Eka FatrilMuhammad KaryanaDavid W DenningRetno WahyuningsihPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2023)
Our results provide evidence of exposure to H. capsulatum among pulmonary TB patients in Indonesia. Further studies are needed to provide a comprehensive picture of this fungal disease in other populations and regions to enhance awareness among clinicians and public health officials.