Osteomyelitis and pyoarthritis resulting from local paracoccidioidomycosis in an immunocompetent patient: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Paracoccidioidomycosis is a type of mycosis that is endemic to Brazil and is triggered by the fungus <it>Paracoccidioides brasiliensis</it>. Isolated bone involvement in this disease is very rare, especially in children...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/6/1/342 |