Sporothrix schenckii associated with armadillo hunting in southern brazil: Epidemiological and antifungal susceptibility profiles;Sporothrix schenckii relacionado à caça ao tatu no sul do brasil: Aspectos epidemiológicos e suscetibilidade dos isolados aos antifúngicos

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 523-525

  Alves, Sydney Hartz ^a   Boettcher, Cecília Schubert ^b   de Oliveira, Daniele Carvalho ^a   Tronco Alves, Giordano Rafael ^a   Sgaria, Maria Aparecida ^b   Thadeu, Paulo ^b   Oliveira, Loiva Therezinha ^a   Santurio, Janio Morais ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b Endemic Laboratory   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Armadillos; Brazil; Sporothrix schenckii; Sporotrichosis

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANIMAL HUNTING; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARMADILLO; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHANGITIS; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; SKIN DEFECT; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; ARMADILLO; DASYPODIDAE; FUNGI; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII;

EID: 78649481776     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822010000500010     Document Type: Article

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