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→Histoplasmosis
==Histoplasmosis==
===pathogen===
*''Histoplasma capsulatum'' var. ''capsulatum''
*soil habitant fungus
===transmission===
*inhalation of fungus containing soil, bird excreta, bat guano
===risk===
*occupational, building cleaning
*cave exploration (spelunking)
*cell-mediated immunocompromised
**HIV
**anti-TNF inhibitors
**other immunosupression
===distribution===
*Latin America
*eastern part of north America
*sub-Saharan Africa
*Nepal - Bangradesh - Indochina peninsula
===disease===
*acute pneumonia
**disseminated consolidations in both lungs
*chronic lung cavity
**associated with smoking/COPD
