A new appraisal of histoplasmin sensitivity in Kentucky
Chick, E.W.; Compton, S.B.; Pass, T.; Pitzer, F.R.; Flanigan, C.; Mackey, B.; Hernandez, C.; Austin, E.
Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 78(7): 405-407
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-0294 PMID: 7391661 Document Number: 168195
Of 7653 persons of all age groups tested, 48% had a positive reaction to histoplasmin. Data suggest that exposure to histoplasmosis is a childhood phenomenon with the highest rates reached in early adulthood.