First description of a cluster of acute/subacute paracoccidioidomycosis cases and its association with a climatic anomaly.

<h4>Background</h4>Identifying clusters of acute paracoccidioidomycosis cases could potentially help in identifying the environmental factors that influence the incidence of this mycosis. However, unlike other endemic mycoses, there are no published reports of clusters of paracoccidioido...

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Main Authors: Ligia Vizeu Barrozo, Gil Benard, Maria Elisa Siqueira Silva, Eduardo Bagagli, Silvio Alencar Marques, Rinaldo Poncio Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20361032/?tool=EBI