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Volume 28, Number 3—March 2022
Dispatch

Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Persons with HIV/AIDS, Southern Brazil, 2010–2019

Rossana Patricia Basso, Vanice Rodrigues Poester, Jéssica Louise Benelli, David A. Stevens, and Melissa Orzechowski XavierComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Programa de Pós Graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Brazil (R.P. Basso, V.R. Poester, J.L. Benelli, M.O. Xavier); Hospital Universitário Dr. Miguel Riet Corrêa Jr., vinculado à Empresa Brasileira de Serviços Hospitalares, Rio Grande (R.P. Basso, J.L. Benelli); California Institute for Medical Research, San Jose, California, USA (D.A. Stevens); Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, California, USA (D.A. Stevens)

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Approach used for the diagnosis of 31 cases of DH in PLHIV from a tertiary hospital in southern Brazil, 2010–2019. The incidence rate of DH between periods before (2010–2016) and after (2017–2019) implementation of the urinary antigen test shows an increase of 300%. DH, disseminated histoplasmosis; PLHIV, persons living with HIV.

Figure. Approach used for the diagnosis of 31 cases of DH in PLHIV from a tertiary hospital in southern Brazil, 2010–2019. The incidence rate of DH between periods before (2010–2016) and after (2017–2019) implementation of the urinary antigen test shows an increase of 300%. DH, disseminated histoplasmosis; PLHIV, persons living with HIV.

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