Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Breast Abscess in a Female with AIDS: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
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1HIV/AIDS Division, Infectious Diseases F. J. Muniz Hospital, Buenos, Aires, Argentina 2Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Orientation, University of Buenos Aires, School of Medicine, Argentina 3Mycology Unit, Infectious Diseases F. J. Muñiz Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina *Corresponding author: Marcelo Corti, Infectious Diseases F. J. Muniz Hospital, Puan 381, 2nd floor, Postal Code C1406, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tel: +54-11-44323762; E-mail: [email protected]
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