Central Nervous System Paracoccidioidomycosis: an overview
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is an infectious disease, endemic to subtropical areas of Central and South America, caused by the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. It is a chronic disease, mostly affecting adult males, with a mean patient age of 44 years. Central nervous system involveme...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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