Disseminated cryptococcosis manifested as a single tumor in an immunocompetent patient, similar to the cutaneous primary forms

Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans that tends to affect immunocompromised individuals. The fungi are mostly acquired by inhalation, which leads to an initial pulmonary infection. Later, other organs - such as the central nervous system and the skin - can be affect...

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Autores principales: do Amaral, Danielle Mechereffe, Rocha, Ritha de Cássia Capelato, Carneiro, Luiz Euribel Prestes, Vasconcelos, Dewton Moraes, de Abreu, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28300886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20164582

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5324985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28300886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20164582

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