Isolation of Histoplasma Capsulatum from Bats of El Salvador
- 1 September 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 14 (5), 787-788
- https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1965.14.787
Abstract
Summary Histoplasma capsulatum was recovered from organs and fecal contents of 10 Artibeus jamaicensis and 1 Phyllostomus discolor trapped in El Salvador. These recoveries establish the existence of natural infection in bats outside the Isthmus of Panama.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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