Tattooing as a gateway to Sporothrix brasiliensis infection

Tattooing as a gateway to Sporothrix brasiliensis infection

Recently, sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis transmitted during tattooing process was described in the epicenter of the Brazilian epidemic sporotrichosis. We report a similar case of this mycosis in a patient recently tattooed, but probably infected by a sick cat instead of via a conta...

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Main Authors: Vanice Rodrigues Poester, Cecília Bittencourt Severo, Camila Almeida Estácio da Silva, David A. Stevens, Mariana Rodrigues Trápaga, Melissa Orzechowski Xavier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Sporotrichosis
Zoonosis
Infectious disease
Subcutaneous mycosis
Cat disease
Sporothrix spp.
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753922000240

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