Acalculous Cholecystitis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum in a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient

Jorge Alave; Beatriz Bustamante; Leslie Soto; Jaime Cáceres; Carlos Seas

doi:10.3855/jidc.1547

Acalculous Cholecystitis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum in a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient

Jorge Alave, Beatriz Bustamante, Leslie Soto, Jaime Cáceres, Carlos Seas

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Billiary tract involvement in the course of disseminated histoplasmosis has been rarely reported. Here we present a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient who presented with symptomatic acalculous cholecystitis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	235-238
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Volume	5
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.1547
State	Published - Mar 2011
Externally published	Yes

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Acalculous Cholecystitis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum in a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient

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