Histoplasmosis : Treatments

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The main treatment for histoplasmosis is antifungal therapy. In the case of pulmonary histoplasmosis, this may include oral (taken by mouth) medicines such as itraconazole or ketoconazole. In some cases, long-term treatment with anti-fungal drugs ...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 5, 2006
Histoplasmosis is an infectious disease caused by inhaling the microscopic spores of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum . The disease exists in three forms. Acute or primary histoplasmosis causes flu-like symptoms. Most people who are infected reco...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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