Sporotrichosis: Prevalence, clinical and epidemiological features in a reference center in Colombia;Esporotricosis:Prevalencia,perfilclínico yepidemioló gico enuncentro de referenciaenColombia

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 75-79

  Rubio, Gustavo ^a   Sánchez, Guillermo ^a   Porras, Luisa ^a   Alvarado, Zulma ^a  

^a Centro Dermatológico Federico Lleras Acosta E S E   (United States)

Author keywords

Colombia; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Mycoses; Sporothrix; Sporotrichosis; Therapy

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM IODIDE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BODY DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLOMBIA; DRUG CHOICE; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CHROMOMYCOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

MAMMALIA; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS; COLOMBIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PREVALENCE; SPOROTRICHOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952806929     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.riam.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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