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Prevention/Treatment Guidelines
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries     

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Treating opportunistic infections among HIV-exposed and infected children:
recommendations from CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the Infectious
Diseases Society of America.

Mofenson LM, Oleske J, Serchuck L, et al
MMWR Dec 3, 2004 / 53(RR14);1-63
Paper
 

General Reports
         

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Cervical abscess and mediastinal adenopathy: an unusual presentation of childhood
histoplasmosis.
McGraw EP, Kane JM, Kleiman MB, Scherer LR, et al.

Pediatr Radiol
2002 Dec;32(12):862-4
Abstract

Current approaches to diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections in children infected
with human immuno deficiency virus.
Muller FM, Groll AH, Walsh TJ 

Eur J Pediatr
1999 Mar;158(3):187-99
Abstract

 

Diagnostics
         

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  A quick and cost-effective method for diagnosing disseminated histoplasmosis in children.
Vega W, Almeida R, Mino G, et al
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2006 Dec 21
Abstract
 

Case Studies/Literature Reviews
         

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Disseminated cutaneous histoplasmosis due to Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii associated
with AIDS. A case report in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Sangaré A, Yoboué P, Ahogo C, et al
Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 2008 Feb;101(1):5-7.
Abstract

Cervical abscess and mediastinal adenopathy: an unusual presentation of childhood
histoplasmosis.
McGraw EP, Kane JM, Kleiman MB, Scherer LR, et al.
Pediatr Radiol 2002 Dec;32(12):862-4
Abstract

 


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