Candida albicans skin abscess Abscesso de pele por Candida albicans

Subcutaneous candidal abscess is a very rare infection even in immunocompromised patients. Some cases are reported when breakdown in the skin occurs, as bacterial cellulites or abscess, iatrogenic procedures, trauma and parenteral substance abuse. We describe a case of Candida albicans subcutaneous...

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Main Authors: Felipe Francisco Tuon, Antonio Carlos Nicodemo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2006-10-01
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=S0036-46652006000500012