| Literature DB >> 18705665 |
Carolina Talhari, Anette Chrusciak-Talhari, João Vicente Braga de Souza, José Ribamar Araújo, Sinésio Talhari.
Abstract
Lobomycosis is a common subcutaneous mycosis in South America. It is caused by Lacazia loboi. We report two cases of lobomycosis which were diagnosed by exfoliative cytology without any special staining. We highlight this diagnostic tool as a simple, low-cost, painless, non-invasive and fast method for the diagnosis of lobomycosis.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18705665 DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2008.01551.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Mycoses ISSN: 0933-7407 Impact factor: 4.377