Microbiological Isolation of Sporothrix Schenckii in an Immunocompromised Patient. A Case Report

Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis with a variable course caused by a fungus of the genus Sporothrix. We present the case of 67-year-old white patient of rural origin with a history of myelofibrosis that had evolved for ten years and was treated with thalidomide and prednisone. He was admitted...

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Main Authors: Ledys Pérez Morales, Midiala Iglesias López, Odette Quiñones Cherta, Idalmis Reyes Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2014-08-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://www.medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/2786