Author | Damasceno, Lisandra Serra | |
Author | Almeida Júnior, Antônio Mauro Barros | |
Author | Aguiar, Bárbara de Oliveira | |
Author | Muniz, Mauro de Medeiros | |
Author | Almeida, Marcos de Abreu | |
Author | Zancopé-Oliveira, Rosely Maria | |
Author | Leitão, Terezinha do Menino Jesus Silva | |
Access date | 2020-03-24T14:27:31Z | |
Available date | 2020-03-24T14:27:31Z | |
Document date | 2020 | |
Citation | DAMASCENO, Lisandra Serra et al. Postpartum histoplasmosis in an HIV-negative woman: a case report and phylogenetic characterization by internal transcribed spacer region analysis. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, v. 53, p. 1-5, 2020. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0037-8682 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/40475 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Title | Postpartum histoplasmosis in an HIV-negative woman: a case report and phylogenetic characterization by internal transcribed spacer region analysis | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.1590/0037-8682-0364-2019 | |
Abstract | The present report describes the first case of postpartum disseminated histoplasmosis in a 24-year-old HIV-negative woman. On the tenth day after vaginal delivery, the patient presented with dyspnea, fever, hypotension, tachycardia, and painful hepatomegaly. Yeast-like Histoplasma capsulatum features were isolated in the buffy coat. The phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that the fungal isolate was similar to other H. capsulatum isolates identified in HIV patients from Ceará and Latin America. Thus, histoplasmosis development in individuals with transitory immunosuppression or during the period of immunological recovery should be carefully examined. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Departamento de Saúde Comunitária, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Hospital São José de Doenças Infecciosas, Secretaria de Saúde, Fortaleza, CE, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Departamento de Saúde Comunitária, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Histoplasmosis | pt_BR |
Subject | Postpartum | pt_BR |
Subject | ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 | pt_BR |