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Title: Histoplasmosis. Author: Dijkstra JW. Journal: Dermatol Clin; 1989 Apr; 7(2):251-8. PubMed ID: 2670370. Abstract: Histoplasmosis is caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, a dimorphic fungus. Because histoplasmosis is usually a self-limited disease in the majority of cases, treatment often is not needed in the normal host. However, severe cases of acute pulmonary histoplasmosis require therapy. Amphotericin B is considered the treatment of choice.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]