Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent man: A case report
Cutaneous cryptococcosis usually develops secondary to hematogenous spread in immunocompromised hosts. Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis (PCC) is a rare condition characterized by localized skin eruptions and positive culture for Cryptococcus neoformans but without dissemination to the internal organ...
Main Authors: | Ying-Yi Lu, Chieh-Shan Wu, Chien-Hui Hong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-06-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811712000602 |
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