The importance of skin exam in chronic pulmonary blastomycosis

The importance of skin exam in chronic pulmonary blastomycosis

Cutaneous blastomycosis is the most common extrapulmonary manifestation of disseminated blastomycosis, a disease caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, a dimorphic fungus endemic of North America. Initially, the organism enters the respiratory system by inhalation of the infectious conidia and produces...

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Main Authors:	Elena G. Caldito, Oyintayo Ajiboye, Estefania Flores, Camila Antia, Patricia Demarais
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:	IDCases
Subjects:	Blastomycosis Cutaneous blastomycosis Disseminated blastomycosis Pneumonia Scalp
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301207

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