Sarcoid-like paracoccidioidomycosis: case report

Sarcoid-like paracoccidioidomycosis: case report

Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), which is caused by the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides spp, is the most prevalent systemic mycosis in immunocompetent individuals in Brazil. The fungus lives in the soil and usually infects the patient through inhalation of airborne propagules, the lungs being the por...

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Main Authors: Carlos Arthur de Figueiredo Athayde, Caroline Cruz Barbosa Nacif, Omar Lupi, Ricardo Barbosa Lima, Marcelo Rosandiski Lyra, Antônio Macedo D’Acri, Carlos José Martins
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
Paracoccidioidomycosis. Sarcoidosis. Mycoses. Diagnosis
Differential.
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/143190

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