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Epidemiological investigation of Histoplasma capsulatum infection in China.

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2001

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Billy Zhao, Xueshan Xia, Jiming Yin, X Zhang, Eveline Y. Wu, Ying Shi, Myron J. Tong, Shan Sun, Xien Gui, Zhiyong Zhao,
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Abstract

The data suggest that there is H. capsulatum herd infection in China. The infection rate in Southeast China is higher than that in the Northwest, and the infection rate of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis is higher than that of normal persons and other pneumonopathy patients.