Paracoccidioidomycosis: description of two cases autochthonous in Ceará

Paracoccidioidomycosis: description of two cases autochthonous in Ceará

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Paracoccidioidomycosis is endemic in most countries of Latin America. Brazil has the greatest number of cases, with no autochthonous case registered in the state of Ceará. The cases of two patients that had never gone outside the State of Ceará and lived at least some years in the municipality of Pa...

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Main Authors: Mônica Cardoso Façanha, Anastácio de Queiroz Souza, Vaulice Sales Café, Bodo Wanke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Ceará
systemic mycosis
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000100017&lng=en&tlng=en
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Summary:Paracoccidioidomycosis is endemic in most countries of Latin America. Brazil has the greatest number of cases, with no autochthonous case registered in the state of Ceará. The cases of two patients that had never gone outside the State of Ceará and lived at least some years in the municipality of Palmácia.
ISSN:1678-4391

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