Disseminated cryptococcosis with cutaneous involvement in an immunocompetent patient

Disseminated cryptococcosis with cutaneous involvement in an immunocompetent patient

Abstract Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection of opportunistic behavior that is unusual in immunocompetent patients. We report a rare case of disseminated cryptococcosis with cutaneous involvement in an immunocompetent individual. During hospitalization, Cryptococcus gattii was isolated from skin le...

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Main Authors: Gabriely Lessa Sacht, Alexandre Moretti de Lima, Yuri Chiarelli Perdomo, Rafaela Suguimoto Boigues, Luiz Carlos Takita, Günter Hans Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016-12-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Subjects:
Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcus gattii
Yeasts
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962016000600832&tlng=en

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