Oropharyngeal histoplasmosis: report of eleven cases and review of the literature
INTRODUCTION: Histoplasmosis is a systemic mycosis endemic in Brazil, especially in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, where Histoplasma capsulatum was isolated from the soil. H. capsulatum may compromise unusual areas, including the oropharynx, particularly in patients presenting disseminated histopla...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2011-02-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822011000100007&lng=en&tlng=en |