Paracoccidioidomycosis case series with and without central nervous system involvement

Paracoccidioidomycosis case series with and without central nervous system involvement

INTRODUCTION: Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is the most important systemic mycosis in South America. Central nervous system involvement is potentially fatal and can occur in 12.5% of cases. This paper aims to contribute to the literature describing eight cases of neuroparacoccidioidomycosis (NPMC) an...

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Main Authors: Vinicius Sousa Pietra Pedroso, Ana Claudia Lyon, Stanley Almeida Araújo, Juliana Márcia Ribeiro Veloso, Enio Roberto Pietra Pedroso, Antônio Lucio Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Paracoccidioidomicose
Neuroparacoccidioidomicose
Epidemiologia
Série de casos
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822012000500009&lng=en&tlng=en

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