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Histoplasma Capsulatum (Histoplasmosis)
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Figure 1: Endemic Distribution of Histoplasmosis in the
Americas. The Highest Incidence is in the Finely Stippled Area of North and
Central America.
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L. Joseph Wheat, M.D.
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