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Tropical Pyomyositis: Case Report

2018; Volume: 5; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.23937/2377-3634/1410088

ISSN

2377-3634

Autores

Lima Sylvia Rannyelle Teixeira, Lima João Kennedy Teixeira, Júnior Antonio Leonel de Lima, Macedo Indira Ravena Pereira Alves Fernandes, Peixoto Jaíne Dantas, Ribeiro Débora Laésia Sariava, Barbosa Maria Mirelle Ferreira Leite, Aquino Márcia Meyrilane de Alencar,

Tópico(s)

Amoebic Infections and Treatments

Resumo

The first case of pyomyositis was described by Scriba in the 19th century, being found endemically in tropical regions. Until recently, pyomyositis was considered uncommon in the temperate zone. Currently there is an increase in the number of cases of pyomyositis in temperate climates.

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