Basidiobolomycosis: Report of a case with unusual presentation

Authors

  • Achiléa Lisboa Bittencourt UFBa; Faculdade de Medicina
  • Jacy Amaral Freire de Andrade UFBa; Laboratório da Clínica de Doenças Tropicais
  • Edgard Marcelino de Carvalho UFBa; Faculdade de Medicina; Hospital Prof. Edgard Santos; Clínica Médica

Keywords:

Zigomicoses, Ficomicoses, Micoses subcutâneas

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to report a case of basidiobolomycosis in a four year-old child who had multiple and voluminous lesions resembling a soft tissue tumor. This the sixth case with isolation of the etiologic agent reported in South America.

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Published

1987-12-01

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 6 (1987)

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Bittencourt, A. L., Andrade, J. A. F. de, & Carvalho, E. M. de. (1987). Basidiobolomycosis: Report of a case with unusual presentation . Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo, 29(6), 381-384. https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/28547