http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=what-is-histoplasmosis Histoplasmosis is a disease caused when airborne spores of the fungus Histoplasmacapsulatum are inhaled into the lungs, the primary infection site. This microscopic fungus, which is found throughout the world in river valleys and soil where bird or bat droppings accumulate, is released into the air when soil is disturbed by plowing fields, sweeping chicken coops, or digging holes. Any symptoms tha... Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:32:23 EST en