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==Overview== | |||
==Epidemiology & Demographics== | |||
===Incidence=== | |||
===Prevalence=== | |||
===Endemic Regions=== | |||
*''Histoplasma capsulatum'' is distributed worldwide, except in Antarctica, but most often associated with river valleys. | |||
*It is most commonly reported in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys in the United States, but is observed throughout the Midwestern and Southern US. | |||
*Outbreaks have been reported associated with travel to many countries in Central and South America, most often associated with visiting caves. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Serge Korjian M.D.
Overview
Epidemiology & Demographics
Incidence
Prevalence
Endemic Regions
- Histoplasma capsulatum is distributed worldwide, except in Antarctica, but most often associated with river valleys.
- It is most commonly reported in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys in the United States, but is observed throughout the Midwestern and Southern US.
- Outbreaks have been reported associated with travel to many countries in Central and South America, most often associated with visiting caves.