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Disseminated histoplasniosis in patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS): study of 25 cases

Twenty five cases of disseminated histoplasmosis in patients with AIDS are presented. Mucocutaneous involvement established the diagnosis of disseminated histoplasmosis in 68% of the cases. We point out the importance of histoplasmosis as an opportunistic infection in patients with HIV.


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