Cutaneous mucormycosis

Abstract Cutaneous mucormycosis is an emerging fungal infection caused by opportunistic fungi of the phylum Glomeromycota. It is frequent in poorly controlled diabetic patients and individuals with immunosuppression. It is usually acquired by direct inoculation through trauma. The clinical presentat...

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Main Authors: Ana Daniela Castrejón-Pérez, Esperanza C. Welsh, Ivett Miranda, Jorge Ocampo-Candiani, Oliverio Welsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017-06-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962017000300304&tlng=en