| Literature DB >> 21437537 |
Camila de Camargo Hoffmann1, Itamara Pereira Danucalov, Katia Sheylla Malta Purim, Flavio Queiroz-Telles.
Abstract
The Exophiala genus comprises dimorphic melanized fungi responsible for a spectrum of diseases including phaeohyphomycosis, mycetoma, chromoblastomycosis and fungemia. The E. jeanselmei species is predominant in such infections, followed by E. dermatitidis. This paper aims at reporting four cases and at discussing clinical, histologycal, mycologycal and epidemiologycal aspects for its diagnosis.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21437537 DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962011000100021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: An Bras Dermatol ISSN: 0365-0596 Impact factor: 1.896