Sporotrichosis: hyperendemic by zoonotic transmission, with atypical presentations, hypersensitivity reactions and greater severity

• Main Authors: Regina Casz Schechtman (Author), Eduardo Mastrangelo Marinho Falcão (Author), Marciela Carard (Author), Maria Salomé Cajas García (Author), Diana Stohmann Mercado (Author), Roderick James Hay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In recent decades, an alarming increase in the number of sporotrichosis cases has been reported in southern and southeastern Brazil, especially in the state of Rio de Janeiro, has been considered a long-term hyperendemic condition associated with feline transmission. According to phenotypic...