Paracoccidioidomicose em um adolescente imunocompetente: uma doença negligenciada

• Main Authors: Aléxia Alves Cabral (Author), Cecília Pereira Silva (Author), Maria Cristina Carvalho do Espírito Santo (Author), Denise A. Castro (Author), Tainá Barros Ventura (Author), Rafael Pereira Silva (Author), Naiany Campos Rego (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) represents 5 to 10% of total PCM cases. The estimated incidence varies between 1-4 cases for 100.000 inhabitants in the endemic regions of Brazil. It is known that PCM can coexist with other systemic mycoses such as Histoplasmosis. We report a case of a 10-year-old...