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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 11(2), 1962, pp. 249-254
Copyright © 1962 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Occurrence of Histoplasma Capsulatum on the Island of Trinidad, B. W. I.

II. Survey of Chiropteran Habitats

Libero Ajello*, Arthur M. Greenhall{dagger} AND Jane C. Moore*

A wide variety of bat habitats was surveyed for the presence of Histoplasma capsulatum and other human pathogenic fungi. H. capsulatum was recovered from 9 tree hollows. Four isolates of Allescheria boydii and 7 of Microsporum gypseum were obtained from similar arboreal sites.

The significance of these findings is discussed.


* Communicable Disease Center, U. S. Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Atlanta, Ga.


{dagger} Royal Victoria Institute Museum, and Trinidad Regional Virus Laboratory, Port of Spain, Trinidad, B. W. I.







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