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Coccidioides immitis soft tissue infection mimicking pseudofolliculitis barbae

Endemic fungal infections can present atypically and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of any soft tissue infection not responding appropriately to antibiotic therapy. Diagnosis can be confirmed with a biopsy. Most fungal soft tissue infections require extended duration of treatment...

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Autores principales: Gerstein, Wendy, Ilieva, Valeria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5889219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29636956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1421
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Sumario:Endemic fungal infections can present atypically and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of any soft tissue infection not responding appropriately to antibiotic therapy. Diagnosis can be confirmed with a biopsy. Most fungal soft tissue infections require extended duration of treatment.