Acute paracoccidioidomycosis worsened by immunosuppressive therapy due to a misdiagnosis of Crohn's disease.
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a systemic mycosis endemic in Latin America, mostly in Brazil. The involvement of the gastrointestinal tract is uncommon and usually associated with the acute form. Recently, a cluster of acute PCM cases has been described in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We report a 42-yea...
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| Main Authors: | Eduardo Mastrangelo Marinho Falcão, Manuela da Costa Medeiros, Andrea D Ávila Freitas, João Carlos de Almeida Soares, Maria Inês Fernandes Pimentel, Leonardo Pereira Quintella, Dayvison Francis Saraiva Freitas, Priscila Marques de Macedo, Antônio Carlos Francesconi do Valle |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011023&type=printable |
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