Primary cutaneous histoplasmosis difficult to treat in immunocompetent patient: case report and literature review
ABSTRACT Histoplasmosis is an infection caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. The disease is endemic in several regions of tropical and temperate climate. The fungus presents opportunistic behavior, causing widespread infection in immunocompromised patients, resulting from complicat...
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2021-05-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082021000100502&tlng=pt |