Acute cavitary histoplasmosis.

Abstract:

:A case of acute cavitary histoplasmosis in the upper lobes is documented. The relationship of this entity to chronic cavitary histoplasmosis is discussed.

journal_name

Chest

journal_title

Chest

authors

Davies SF,Sarosi GA

doi

10.1378/chest.73.1.103

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1978-01-01 00:00:00

pages

103-5

issue

1

eissn

0012-3692

issn

1931-3543

pii

S0012-3692(16)61258-8

journal_volume

73

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