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Fatal pulmonary sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in Northeast Brazil

BACKGROUND: A relevant case of pulmonary sporotrichosis due to Sporothrix brasiliensis is reported in a 50-year-old immunocompetent woman who had no history of skin trauma, but was in close contact with several stray cats at her nap time. The patient was hospitalized after 7 months of illness. The s...

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Autores principales: do Monte Alves, Manoella, Pipolo Milan, Eveline, da Silva-Rocha, Walicyranison Plinio, Soares de Sena da Costa, Alexandre, Araújo Maciel, Bruno, Cavalcante Vale, Pedro Henrique, de Albuquerque, Paulo Roberto, Lopes Lima, Soraia, Salles de Azevedo Melo, Analy, Messias Rodrigues, Anderson, Chaves, Guilherme Maranhão
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7274469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32453723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008141