Disseminated histoplasmosis is a severe fungal infection caused by the organism Histoplasma capsulatum, which can lead to significant health complications, especially in immunocompromised ...

Maps of histoplasmosis, blastomycosis and coccidiomycosis may underestimate the areas of endemicity for these infections ...

They tested positive for Histoplasma capsulatum, a fungus that causes histoplasmosis, or an infection of the lungs, doctors said. The 59-year-old had a history of emphysema, a condition that ...

They each developed a condition called histoplasmosis after breathing in spores of a harmful fungus known as Histoplasma capsulatum from bat poop, or guano. The first man, who was 59-years-old ...