Emerging Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria infectoria

Alternaria species belong to a group of opportunistic fungi that causes skin infection mainly in immunosuppressed patients. The authors describe two clinically distinct cases of cutaneous alternariosis caused by Alternaria infectoria in patients under prolonged corticosteroid treatment. Additionally, a brief review of published cases in portuguese patients is conducted.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:34

Enthalten in:

Acta medica portuguesa - 34(2021), 11 vom: 02. Nov., Seite 774-778

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Kieselová, Katarína [VerfasserIn]
Gomes, Tiago [VerfasserIn]
Santiago, Felicidade [VerfasserIn]
Martinha, Henrique [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Alternaria
Dermatomicose
Immunocompromised Host
Journal Article
Phaeohyphomycosis
Review

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 05.01.2022

Date Revised 31.05.2022

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.20344/amp.13496

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM316245380