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Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements

Sporotrichosis generally shows no or a small number of fungal cells in tissue. Numerous fungal elements are usually associated with suppression of cellular immunity, either acquired or innate. The present case demonstrates that also topical immunosuppression can lead to increased fungal load at the...

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Autores principales: Gu, Ankang, Zhang, Xiujun, Ma, Faku, Nie, Zhenhua, Sybren de Hoog, G., Zhang, Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7352048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32676277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2020.06.001
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author Gu, Ankang
Zhang, Xiujun
Ma, Faku
Nie, Zhenhua
Sybren de Hoog, G.
Zhang, Yu
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spelling pubmed-73520482020-07-15 Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements Gu, Ankang Zhang, Xiujun Ma, Faku Nie, Zhenhua Sybren de Hoog, G. Zhang, Yu Med Mycol Case Rep Case Report Sporotrichosis generally shows no or a small number of fungal cells in tissue. Numerous fungal elements are usually associated with suppression of cellular immunity, either acquired or innate. The present case demonstrates that also topical immunosuppression can lead to increased fungal load at the affected site. Elsevier 2020-06-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7352048/ /pubmed/32676277 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2020.06.001 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Gu, Ankang
Zhang, Xiujun
Ma, Faku
Nie, Zhenhua
Sybren de Hoog, G.
Zhang, Yu
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title Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements
title_full Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements
title_fullStr Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements
title_full_unstemmed Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements
title_short Fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements
title_sort fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with numerous fungal elements
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7352048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32676277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2020.06.001
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