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Ocular sporotrichosis: A frequently misdiagnosed cause of granulomatous conjunctivitis in epidemic areas

PURPOSE: Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by Sporothrix sp., a dimorphic fungus. Although the cutaneous form is the most frequent form, the ocular presentation has been increasingly diagnosed in epidemic areas. We describe three cases of ocular sporotrichosis with the involvement of t...

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Autores principales: Yamagata, João Paulo M., Rudolph, Fabiana B., Nobre, Maria Clara L., Nascimento, Leninha V., Sampaio, Felipe Maurício S., Arinelli, Andrea, Freitas, Dayvison F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5731672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29260114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2017.09.005