Sporothrix schenckii, the causative agent of sporotrichosis, is a relatively rare infection. Local infection usually occurs through direct inoculation of the organism through the skin; disseminated disease is rarely seen. This article describes a case of disseminated sporotrichosis in a middle-aged man without the commonly seen risk factors for dissemination.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:arizona.edu/oai:arizona.openrepository.com:10150/625401 |
| Date | 31 May 2016 |
| Creators | Hassan, Kareem, Turker, Tolga, Zangeneh, Tirdad |
| Contributors | Univ Arizona, Dept Orthopaed Surg |
| Publisher | TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Source Sets | University of Arizona |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Article |
| Rights | © 2016 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License. |
| Relation | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/23320885.2016.1168703 |
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