Subcutaneoous phaeohyphomycosis by Exophiala jeanselmei in a cardiac transplant recipient Feohifomicose subcutânea por Exophiala jeanselmei em um transplantado cardíaco

We report a case of phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala jeanselmei in a cardiac transplant recipient maintained on immunosuppressive therapy with mycophenolate mofetil tacrolimus and prednisone. The lesion began after trauma on the right leg that evolved to multiple lesions with nodules and ulcers...

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Main Authors: Maria do Rosário R. Silva, Orionalda de F.L. Fernandes, Carolina R. Costa, Aiçar Chaul, Luciano F. Morgado, Luis Fernando Fleury-Júnior, Maurício B. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2005-02-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652005000100009