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histoplasmosis, disseminated in hiv patient, a manifestation of histoplasmosis, produced either, imune reaction to localized infection, disseminated, widespread, fungus histoplasma capsulatum, histoplasmosis, widespread fungal infection which occurs worldwide, most common, in the southeastern, mid-atlantic, central states, lungs, the portal of entry, infection, histoplasma grows, a mold in soil, infection results from inhalation of airborne fungal particles, soil contaminated, bird, bat droppings, higher concentration of mold, skin lesions of histoplasmosis, varied, an immune reaction to acute pulmonary, lung, involvement, in this case, lesions, erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme, target lesions, skin lesions, a manifestation of disseminated histoplasmosis, fungus has spread to distant organs throughout the body, the skin, bone marrow, brain amongst others, disseminated histoplasmosis, common amongst immunosuppressed people, aids, skin lesion, oral ulcer, painless, papule, pustule, nodule, found throughout the body, erythema nodosum, seen in individuals, acute lung involvement, erythema multiforme, target lesions, seen in individuals, acute lung involvement, skin lesion, in the setting of disseminated histoplasmosis, a biopsy, the skin lesion, associated fungus, findings erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme, manifestations, the body's inflammatory reaction, not have fungus in them, mainstay of treatment includes antifungal agents amphotericin b, itraconazole, ketoconazole, antifungals given intravenously depending on the form, stage of disease, in individuals, disseminated disease, long-term suppression, oral antifungal agents used, prognosis depends on the clinical form of histoplasmosis, immune system status, death rate is highest in disseminated histoplasmosis, secondary, bacterial, skin infection, complications of medications, instance, amphotericin b, have severely unpleasant side effects, skin manifestations of histoplasmosis, varied, similar to skin findings seen in other infections, illnesses, develop any suspicious lesions on skin so that appropriately evaluated, prevention of histoplasmosis involves minimizing exposure to dust in contaminated environments, chicken coops, bat caves, wear protective equipment masks, work in these environments.