Paracoccidioidomycosis and cryptococcosis with localized skin manifestations: report of two cases in the elderly

Abstract Distinct cases of Paracoccidioidomycosis and Cryptococcosis with atypical and localized skin manifestation on the upper limbs of two elderly patients are reported. In the 2nd one, he presented asymptomatic pulmonary cancer; the blood tests for fungal infection were negative, and the etiolog...

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Main Authors: Ederson Valei Lopes de Oliveira (Author), Margarete Teresa Gottardo de Almeida (Author), Aline Turatti (Author), Ciro Martins Gomes (Author), Ana Maria Roselino (Author)
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Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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