Histoplasmosis of the gallbladder

Cassidy Claassen; Christopher Grove; Paul Saleeb

IDCases (Jan 2020)

Histoplasmosis of the gallbladder

Cassidy Claassen,
Christopher Grove,
Paul Saleeb

Affiliations

Cassidy Claassen: Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Christopher Grove: Department of Pathology, Carroll Hospital Center, Westminster, MD, USA
Paul Saleeb: Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; Corresponding author.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 19

Abstract

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Histoplasmosis of the gallbladder is an extremely rare condition. We present the case of cholecystitis due to progressive, disseminated histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent woman. Keywords: Histoplasmosis, Gallbladder

Published in IDCases

ISSN: 2214-2509 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/idcases/

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