Disseminated histoplasmosis in Central and South America, the invisible elephant

Nowhere to be seen Histoplasma capsulatum is endemic in the Americas [1,2]. It has been an AIDS-defining infection since 1987 [3]. In the USA, it is a well known pathogen that can be promptly diagnosed and treated. In South and Central America, and may be the Caribbean, it is another story. Since th... View More