A Psittacine bite and subcutaneous basidiobolomycosis: A case with a therapeutic challenge
Basidiobolus ranarum is a saprophyte that can be found in soil, rotting vegetables, and frogs' digestive tracts. Clinically, basidiobolomycosis presents as a persistent infection of subcutaneous tissue affecting the trunk and extremities in an immunocompetent host. We describe a case of subcuta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753923000210 |