Cutaneous sporotrichosis treatment with potassium iodide: a 24 year experience in São Paulo state, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Sporotrichosis is a subacute or chronic disease caused by a dimorphic fungus, Sporothrix schenckii. The first and most traditional treatment is potassium iodide in satured solution (SSKI) used by DE BEURMANN in 1907. For its effectiveness, it is still used for cutaneous sporotrichosis. O...

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Autor principal: Yamada, Karin (author)
Outros Autores: Zaitz, Clarisse (author), Framil, Valéria Maria De Souza (author), Muramatu, Laura Hitomi (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/31382
País:Brasil
Oai:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/31382