The present report describes a case of cutaneous protothecosis caused by Prototheca wickerhamii in a non-immunocompromised female from the state of Bahia, Brazil. This is the second case described in Brazil. Dermatological examination revealed diffusely infiltrated erythematous plaques on the flexor aspect of the right arm and forearm. The authors emphasize the pathological aspects that can lead to misdiagnosis this condition. The patient was successfully treated with fluconazole.O presente relato descreve um caso de prototecose cutânea causada por Prototheca wickerhamii em uma mulher não imunodeprimida do estado da Bahia, Brasil. Este é o segundo caso descrito no Brasil. O exame dermatológico revelou placas eritematosas infiltradas na supe...
Cryptococcus gattii causes a form of endemic mycosis that most commonly affects the lungs and centra...
White piedra is a superficial mycosis caused by Trichosporon spp. that affects the hair shaft of any...
A 67-year-old Scottish woman presented to her general practitioner with a subcentimeter lump between...
The present report describes a case of cutaneous protothecosis caused by Prototheca wickerhamii in a...
Background: Prototheca species are ubiquitous achlorophyllic algae that can, in rare instances, mani...
Protothecosis is a rare infection caused by algae of the Prototheca genus. Its diagnosis is based on...
Cutaneous protothecosis is a rare infection caused by achlorophyllic algae of the genus Prototheca. ...
Prototecose, causada por Prototheca zopfii ou P. wickerhamii, é uma doença emergente em animais e hu...
Protothecosis is a rare condition caused by the aclorophylated algae of the genus Prototheca. We des...
Yanfei Lu,1,2,* Xiaohui Zhang,1,2,* Fang Ni,1,2 Wenying Xia1,2 1Department of Laboratory Med...
ObjectiveTo review our recent experience with protothecosis in patients with cancer at The Universit...
SummaryBackgroundProtothecosis is an uncommon human infection caused by Prototheca. Prototheca spp c...
Protothecosis is a rare algal infection, affecting primarily immunocompromised hosts. Optimal manage...
Three clinical cases of Protothecosis seen and studied in our Institute are presented. One of them c...
This study reports two cases of chronic paracoccidioidomycosis with sarcoid-like cutaneous lesions. ...
Cryptococcus gattii causes a form of endemic mycosis that most commonly affects the lungs and centra...
White piedra is a superficial mycosis caused by Trichosporon spp. that affects the hair shaft of any...
A 67-year-old Scottish woman presented to her general practitioner with a subcentimeter lump between...
The present report describes a case of cutaneous protothecosis caused by Prototheca wickerhamii in a...
Background: Prototheca species are ubiquitous achlorophyllic algae that can, in rare instances, mani...
Protothecosis is a rare infection caused by algae of the Prototheca genus. Its diagnosis is based on...
Cutaneous protothecosis is a rare infection caused by achlorophyllic algae of the genus Prototheca. ...
Prototecose, causada por Prototheca zopfii ou P. wickerhamii, é uma doença emergente em animais e hu...
Protothecosis is a rare condition caused by the aclorophylated algae of the genus Prototheca. We des...
Yanfei Lu,1,2,* Xiaohui Zhang,1,2,* Fang Ni,1,2 Wenying Xia1,2 1Department of Laboratory Med...
ObjectiveTo review our recent experience with protothecosis in patients with cancer at The Universit...
SummaryBackgroundProtothecosis is an uncommon human infection caused by Prototheca. Prototheca spp c...
Protothecosis is a rare algal infection, affecting primarily immunocompromised hosts. Optimal manage...
Three clinical cases of Protothecosis seen and studied in our Institute are presented. One of them c...
This study reports two cases of chronic paracoccidioidomycosis with sarcoid-like cutaneous lesions. ...
Cryptococcus gattii causes a form of endemic mycosis that most commonly affects the lungs and centra...
White piedra is a superficial mycosis caused by Trichosporon spp. that affects the hair shaft of any...
A 67-year-old Scottish woman presented to her general practitioner with a subcentimeter lump between...