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Cutaneous zygomycosis in immunocompetent patients in Mexico
Author(s) -
Jacobo AyalaGaytán Juan,
Santiago PetersenMorfín,
Elena GuajardoLara Claudia,
Alvaro BarbosaQuintana,
Rayo MorfínOtero,
Eduardo RodriguezNoriega
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
mycoses
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1439-0507
pISSN - 0933-7407
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2009.01735.x
Subject(s) - zygomycosis , medicine , dermatology , surgery , amphotericin b , antifungal
Summary We report three cases of traumatic cutaneous zygomycosis related to soil‐contaminated skin lesions occurring after automobile accidents in individuals with no underlying disorders, which showed delayed development and diagnosis in comparison with typical zygomycosis cutaneous lesions.