pulmonary histoplasmosis
Definition: Pulonary fungal infections due to Histoplasma capsulatum.
Clinical forms
primary pulmonary histoplasmosis
progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
chronic cavitary histoplasmosis
Synopsis
bronchocentric granulomatosis
fibrosing granuloma
necrotizing granuloma
Differential diagnosis
Pneumocystic carinii infection
Blastomyces dermatidis
Torulopsis glabrata
Penicillium marneffei