Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus gattii VGII in a tsunami survivor from Thailand

Skin and soft tissue fungal infections with Apophysomyces elegans, Fusarium solani, Cladophialophora bantiana have been reported in survivors from 2004 Indian ocean Tsunami. We report the first case of primary cutaneous cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus gattii VGII in a Tsunami survivor from Tha...

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Main Authors: Manoon Leechawengwongs, Samaniya Milindankura, Kriengkrai Sathirapongsasuti, Teerawit Tangkoskul, Sompone Punyagupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753914000396