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SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII —INCIDENCE IN THE SYDNEY REGION
Author(s) -
Muir D. B.,
Pritchard R. C.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
australasian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.67
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1440-0960
pISSN - 0004-8380
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1984.tb00620.x
Subject(s) - sporothrix schenckii , medicine , sporothrix , incidence (geometry) , fungus , metropolitan area , sporotrichosis , dermatology , biology , pathology , botany , physics , optics
SUMMARY Sporothrix schenckii is a fungus which occurs in soil and on plant material. It has not often been reported in Australia from clinical sources. Most reports have been from Queensland, and it has rarely been reported from the Sydney and Newcastle Metropolitan areas. Twelve isolations from the Sydney area are reported.