Primary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis Caused by Cryptococcus gatti in an Elderly Patient

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Autor(es): dc.contributorUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)-
Autor(es): dc.contributorUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)-
Autor(es): dc.contributorFundação Universitária do ABC (FUABC)-
Autor(es): dc.creatorBelda, Walter-
Autor(es): dc.creatorCasolato, Ana T. S.-
Autor(es): dc.creatorLuppi, Juliana B.-
Autor(es): dc.creatorPassero, Luiz Felipe D.-
Autor(es): dc.creatorCriado, Paulo R.-
Data de aceite: dc.date.accessioned2025-08-21T22:58:00Z-
Data de disponibilização: dc.date.available2025-08-21T22:58:00Z-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2023-07-29-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2023-07-29-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2022-09-01-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed7090206-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/248978-
Fonte: dc.identifier.urihttp://educapes.capes.gov.br/handle/11449/248978-
Descrição: dc.descriptionAccording to the spread of Cryptococcus sp., fungal infections can be classified as primary or secondary. In primary cutaneous cryptococcosis, the fungi are restricted to the skin of the patients, without systemic involvement. The incidence of primary cutaneous cryptococcosis is high in patients with immunosuppression, and this type of infection is rarely observed in patients who are immunocompetent. In the present case report, a patient who is immunocompetent and has systemic comorbidity reported that, after skin trauma, ulcerovegetative lesions appeared in the right upper arm; the etiologic agent was identified as Cryptococcus gatti, serotype B. The cutaneous lesions healed completely after 5 months of fluconazole treatment.-
Descrição: dc.descriptionNational Council for Scientific Research-
Descrição: dc.descriptionDermatology Department Medical School University of São Paulo Clinics Hospital-
Descrição: dc.descriptionLaboratory of Pathology of Infectious Diseases Medical School University of São Paulo-
Descrição: dc.descriptionInstitute of Biosciences São Paulo State University (UNESP)-
Descrição: dc.descriptionInstitute for Advanced Studies of Ocean São Paulo State University (UNESP)-
Descrição: dc.descriptionABC School of Medicine Fundação Universitária do ABC (FUABC)-
Descrição: dc.descriptionInstitute of Biosciences São Paulo State University (UNESP)-
Descrição: dc.descriptionInstitute for Advanced Studies of Ocean São Paulo State University (UNESP)-
Idioma: dc.languageen-
Relação: dc.relationTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease-
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Palavras-chave: dc.subjectcryptococcosis-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectcutaneous involvement-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectimmunocompetent patient-
Título: dc.titlePrimary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis Caused by Cryptococcus gatti in an Elderly Patient-
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