Histoplasma capsulatum
Description
Histoplasma capsulatum is a type of Detrimental Fungi.
Toxic Effects of Histoplasma capsulatum
Infections caused by Histoplasma capsulatum are known as Histoplasmosa or Darling’s Disease.
Respiratory System
Histoplasma capsulatum may cause a form of primary, benign Pneumonitis that is similar in clinical features to a mild form of primary Tuberculosis. Occasionally this progresses to produce localized lesions in the Lungs.
These Substances may Counteract Histoplasma capsulatum
Prescribed Medications
Amphotericin-B inhibits Histoplasma capsulatum.
Sulfuric Compounds
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) may inhibit Histoplasma capsulatum. [1]
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