Current Concepts in the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Histoplasmosis Syndromes.

Histoplasmosis is a global disease endemic to regions of all six inhabited continents. The areas of highest endemicity lie within the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys of North America and parts of Central and South America. As a result of climate change and anthropogenic land utilization, the conditions suitable for are changing, leading to a corresponding change in epidemiology.