Effect of hydration on urine and serum Histoplasma antigen levels in patients with disseminated histoplasmosis

Microbiol Spectr. 2024 May 2;12(5):e0371423. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.03714-23. Epub 2024 Apr 12.

Authors

Michael Dzombo¹, Allyson L Hughes¹, Sara L Hollis¹, Christopher H Trabue¹, George E Nelson², Richard W Larue², Molly Busenbark³, L Joseph Wheat³, Melissa L Scalise¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Ascension/St. Thomas, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
³ MiraVista Diagnostics and MiraBella Technologies, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Histoplasma; Histoplasma antigen; disseminated histoplasmosis; hydration status.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Antigens, Fungal* / blood
Antigens, Fungal* / urine
Female
Fluid Therapy / methods
Histoplasma* / immunology
Histoplasmosis* / blood
Histoplasmosis* / diagnosis
Histoplasmosis* / immunology
Histoplasmosis* / urine
Humans
Male
Middle Aged

Substances

Antigens, Fungal

Grants and funding

N/A/Miravista