Sporotrichosis in the Orinoco river basin of Venezuela and Colombia

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1989 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Mycopathologia, volume 105, pages 19-23 (issn: 0301-486X, eissn: 1573-0832,

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Authors: P, Beer-Romero; G, Rodríguez-Ochoa; R, Angulo; S, Cabrera; L, Yarzábal;

doi: 10.1007/bf00443825

pmid: 2739691

Sporotrichosis in the Orinoco river basin of Venezuela and Colombia

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Abstract

Six cases of sporotrichosis from the Orinoco river basin of Venezuela and Colombia are described; two are of the localized cutaneous type and four are lymphocutaneous. Diagnosis was based on the patient's clinical history and mycological culture. Epidemiology and distinctive cultural habits of the patients are discussed in connection with disease etiology.

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Adult, Male, Adolescent, Sporothrix, Colombia, Middle Aged, Venezuela, Sporotrichosis, Dermatomycoses, Humans, Female, Skin

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