Which Is Incorrect About Histoplasmosis

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which is incorrect about histoplasmosis?

• A)pathogen grows inside macrophages
• B)transmitted by inhalation of spores
• C)respiratory infections range from mild to severe
• D)chronic cases have symptoms similar to tuberculosis
• E)never spreads to sites outside the respiratory tract

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