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Paracoccidioidomycosis disease (Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease): Additional workup, differential diagnosis, cure control

2014; Volume: 24; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5935/2238-3182.20140021

ISSN

2238-3182

Autores

Alexandre Ambrósio, Camila Cristiane Silva Camelo, Carolina Venâncio Barbosa, Fernanda Gomes Tomazatti, Flávia Araújo de Souza Brazões, Juliana Márcia Veloso, Gregório Victor Rodrigues, Lucas Fonseca Rodrigues, Pedro Igor Daldegan de Oliveira, Raíza Almeida Aguiar, Valdirene Silva Siqueira, Victor Bastos Jardim, Victoria Almeida Correa Gontijo, Ana Cláudia Lyon de Moura, Ivie de Paula, Lílian da Silva Santos, Nara Sulmonetti, Ricardo Miguel de Freitas, Samuel Gonçalves da Cruz, Stanley de Almeida Araújo, Vinícius Sousa Pietra Pedroso, Weverton César Siqueira, Fabiana Rocha-Silva Rachel, Basques Caligiorne, Alfredo M. Góes, Cid Sérgio Ferreira, Ênio Roberto Pietra Pedroso,

Tópico(s)

Actinomycetales infections and treatment

Resumo

The diagnosis of paracoccidioidomycosis requires epidemiological data to be available and for the presence of some more typical clinical manifestations.It requires complementary investigation with interventional methods, differential diagnosis of pathologies of great importance such as tuberculosis and lymphomas, and cure control. This update discusses the advances in these various areas, which include complementary investigation, differential diagnosis and cure control, pointing to development prospects that may help better define the best approach to this disease.

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