Diagnostic value of culture and serological tests in the diagnosis of histoplasmosis in HIV and non-HIV Colombian patients

ABSTRACT : We determined the value of culture and serological tests used to diagnose histoplasmosis. The medical records of 391 histoplasmosis patients were analyzed. Diagnosis of the mycosis was assessed by culture, complement fixation, and immunodiffusion tests; 310 patients (79.5%) were male, and...

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Autores:

Arango Bustamante, Karen
Restrepo Moreno, Ángela
Cano Restrepo, Luz Elena
Bedout Gómez, Catalina de
Tobón Orozco, Ángela María
González Marín, Ángel Augusto

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2013

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/20564

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/20564

Palabra clave:

Histoplasmosis
Pruebas Serológicas
Serologic Tests
VIH
HIV
Histoplasma

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openAccess

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/