Atypical presentation of sporotrichosis: Report of three cases

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 116-118

  Orzechowski Xavier, Melissa ^a   Riffel Bittencourt, Laura ^a   da Silva, Cláudio Moss ^a   Stone Vieira, Roseli ^a   Pacheco Pereira, Hugo Cataud ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Erythema nodosum; Itraconazole; Septic arthritis; Sporothrix sp

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCRIPTION; SKIN BIOPSY; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS; SWELLING;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 84875337487     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0037-868215282013     Document Type: Article

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