Disseminated histoplasmosis in Peruvian non-HIV patients: an underrecognized endemic disease

Histoplasmosis is a worldwide mycosis with endemic areas throughout Latin America. Disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) has been described in Peru, but there are few reports about its clinical presentation in non-HIV patients.Case series was done with review of clinical and laboratory charts from Hospital Cayetano Heredia and Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt. Eight patients meet the case definition: HIV negative test and...