Zoonotic sporothricosis transmitted by cats in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Acase report

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 60-65

  Oliveira Neto, Manoel P ^a   Mattos, Marise ^a   Lazera, Marcia ^a   Reis, Rosani S ^a   Chicarino Coelho, Janice M ^a  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CAT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 3242657198     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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