Cutaneous Nocardiosis Simulating Cutaneous Lymphatic Sporotrichosis

• Main Authors: Pedro Secchin (Author), Beatriz Moritz Trope (Author), Larissa Araujo Fernandes (Author), Glória Barreiros (Author), Marcia Ramos- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sporotrichosis is the subcutaneous mycosis caused by several species of the Sporothrix genus. With worldwide occurrence, the State of Rio de Janeiro is presently undergoing a zoonotic sporotrichosis epidemic. The form of lymphocutaneous nocardiosis is rare, being caused especially by Nocardia brasil...