A rare cause of nodular skin lesions with fever in an immunocompetent individual

Autor:	Subodh Kumar Mahto, Afroz Jamal, Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Pritam Majumdar, Vijeta Grewal, Nagina Agarwal
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2019
Předmět:	Fever immunocompetent nodular skin lesion skin biopsy Medicine
Zdroj:	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Vol 8, Iss 3, Pp 1287-1289 (2019)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2249-4863
DOI:	10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_26_19
Popis:	Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. It is endemic to many parts of the world but is rarely seen in India. The fungus usually affects the immunocompromised patients and is rarely reported in immunocompetent hosts. We hereby report a case of the nodular skin lesion with fever lesion that finally turned out to have cutaneous histoplasmosis, from a non-endemic region of northern India and that too in an immunocompetent.
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