Sporotrichosis by Sporothrix schenckii senso stricto with itraconazole resistance and terbinafine sensitivity observed in vitro and in vivo : case report

We report a case of a patient with lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis in the right upper limb. The fungus was identified as Sporothrix schenckii senso stricto by calmodulin gene sequencing. The initial treatment was itraconazole (200 mg/day), but in vitro antifungal susceptibility demonstrated high resi...

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Main Author: Vettorato, Rodrigo (author)
Other Authors: Heidrich, Daiane (author), Gomes, Fernanda Fraga (author), Ribeiro, Amanda Carvalho (author), Pagani, Danielle Machado (author), Timotheo, Carina Alves (author), Amaro, Tais Guarienti (author), Vettorato, Gerson (author), Scroferneker, Maria Lucia (author)
Format: other article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Sporothrix schenckii
Antifúngicos
Esporotricose
Itraconazol
Sporotrichosis
Senso stricto
Itraconazole
Terbinafine
Antifungal susceptibility
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10183/172646
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:www.lume.ufrgs.br:10183/172646

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http://hdl.handle.net/10183/172646

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