Paracoccidioidomycosis of the male genital tract. Report of eleven cases and a review of Brazilian literature

Eleven cases of involvement of the genital tract in paracoccidioidomycosis were collected in a retrospective study of the clinical records of 683 patients seen in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. These cases are herein summarily reported. Eighteen similar cases were gathered in review of the...

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Main Authors: Luiz Carlos SEVERO, Carmen Lúcia KAUER, Flávio de Mattos OLIVEIRA, Rosiê Augusta RIGATTI, Antônio Atalíbio HARTMANN, Alberto Thomaz LONDERO
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2000
Subjects:
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Orchitis
Epididymitis
Prostatitis
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Arctic
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4c4741615a3c43989dfc1d074f7b989a
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Summary:Eleven cases of involvement of the genital tract in paracoccidioidomycosis were collected in a retrospective study of the clinical records of 683 patients seen in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. These cases are herein summarily reported. Eighteen similar cases were gathered in review of the Brazilian literature. Obtained data are discussed.

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