Widespread cutaneous lesions due to Sporothrix schenckii in a patient under a long term steroids therapy

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-62

  Severo, Luiz Carlos ^c   Festugato, Moira ^a   Bernardi, César ^a   Londero, Alberto Thomaz ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^c Laboratorio de Microbiologia Clinica   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid; Side effect; Sporothrix schenckii; Sporotrichosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; ISCHIALGIA; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; SKIN DEFECT; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032940748     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46651999000100010     Document Type: Article

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