MedicineDermatologyMicrobiologyDermatopathologyDiagnostic MicrobiologyMedical MicrobiologyDermatopathology Of InfectionFungal InfectionsFungal PathologyInfectious DermatosesInflammatory Skin DisordersSkin InfectionsCryptococcosis DiagnosisCryptococcosis TherapyCutaneous Cryptococcosis
A case of cutaneous cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii in an immunocompetent host is presented. In addition a review of the literature on this subject was carried out and a brief comment made on occurrence of the variety gattii in Brazil.
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