Acalculous Cholecystitis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum in a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient

Autores: Alave Rosas Jorge, Bustamante Beatriz, Soto Arquiñigo Leslie, Cáceres Pizarro Jaime, Seas Ramos Carlos

Resumen

Billiary tract involvement in the course of disseminated histoplasmosis has been rarely reported. Here we present a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient who presented with symptomatic acalculous cholecystitis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum.

Palabras clave: Histoplasmosis HIV billiary tract.

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Vol. 5 Núm.3. Marzo 2011 Pags. 235-238. J Infect Developing Countries 2011; 5(3)