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Imported paracoccidioidomycosis in Spain
Author(s) -
Ginarte Manuel,
Pereiro Manuel,
Toribio Jaime
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
mycoses
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1439-0507
pISSN - 0933-7407
DOI - 10.1046/j.0933-7407.2003.00914.x
Subject(s) - paracoccidioidomycosis , medicine , pathology
Summary The report deals with three patients, who developed paracoccidioidomycosis in Europe after having been in South America 50, 25 and 38 years before, respectively. The conditions for the long period of quiescent infection and for the late manifestations are discussed.