Subcutaneous bilateral sporotrichosis: a rare presentation

Sporotrichosis is the most common subcutaneous mycosis observed in Brazil as well as in different regions of the world. We report a rare case of sporotrichosis in a Caucasian male agricultural worker whose lesions occurred bilaterally and simultaneously on the upper limbs.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Mycopathologia (1975) 2004-10, Vol.158 (3), p.285-287
Hauptverfasser:	Alves, Sydney Hartz, Aurélio, Pedro Lucas, Tecchio, Mateus Z, Zuchetto, Augusto, Schirmer, Régis, Santurio, Janio M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Brazil Hand Dermatoses - etiology Hand Dermatoses - pathology Humans Male Potassium Iodide - therapeutic use Sporothrix - isolation & purification Sporotrichosis - microbiology Sporotrichosis - pathology Sporotrichosis - physiopathology
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Zusammenfassung:	Sporotrichosis is the most common subcutaneous mycosis observed in Brazil as well as in different regions of the world. We report a rare case of sporotrichosis in a Caucasian male agricultural worker whose lesions occurred bilaterally and simultaneously on the upper limbs.
ISSN:	0301-486X 1573-0832
DOI:	10.1007/s11046-004-2267-9