Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition)
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321943682
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Statistically, men are more likely than women to contract histoplasmosis, what might explain this fact.

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Histoplasma capsulatum is a fungus that infects the lungs and causes pulmonary disease. This infection acts exactly like all the infectious stages seen in the tuberculosis.

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