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Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis.

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dc.contributor.author Schwalb Calderon, Alvaro
dc.contributor.author Cárcamo García, Paloma Mariana
dc.contributor.author Seas Ramos, Carlos Rafael
dc.date.accessioned 2022-03-23T16:54:21Z
dc.date.available 2022-03-23T16:54:21Z
dc.date.issued 2022
dc.identifier.uri https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/11484
dc.description.abstract A 58-year-old male farmer from the Ancash region in the Peruvian highlands presented to the outpatient clinic with an ulcerated lesion on the left thumb and several nodular lesions on the left forearm. He sustained minor trauma from a wood splinter in his left thumb a month before presentation. Later, the wound ulcerated and started to drain serous fluid, with the subsequent appearance of multiple small, erythematous, and painless nodules in his left forearm. Some had undergone spontaneous suppuration with ensuing crusting. Culture of the aspirate from the nodular lesions was positive for Sporothrix schenckii by demonstrating dimorphism on enriched media. The colonies showed the characteristic bouquet-like microconidia in microscopy. The patient was started on itraconazole 200 mg daily for 3 months... en_US
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.relation.ispartofseries American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.rights.uri https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
dc.subject Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis en_US
dc.subject Ancash en_US
dc.title Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis. en_US
dc.type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.identifier.doi https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.21-1212
dc.relation.issn 1476-1645


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