Title
Skin lesions of a disseminated histoplasmosis in peru
Other title
[Lesiones cutáneas como manifestación de una histoplasmosis diseminada en un hospital del perú]
Date Issued
01 December 2017
Access level
open access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Cubas W.
Jiménez G.
Vega J.
Publisher(s)
Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia
Abstract
The dermatological manifestations of disseminated histoplasmosis present in about 17% of the cases, is a challenge for its diagnosis. We report the case of a patient from the northern coast of Peru, who presented diffuse dermal lesions, erythema-violaceous nodules, and ulcers histopathologically compatible with the infection of the genus Histoplasma var. capsulatum
Start page
613
End page
614
Volume
34
Issue
6
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Dermatología, Enfermedades venéreas
Enfermedades infecciosas
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-85042462094
PubMed ID
Source
Revista Chilena de Infectologia
ISSN of the container
07161018
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
Scopus