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Direct PCR of lesions suggestive of sporotrichosis in felines

A esporotricose é uma doença emergente e a incidência de esporotricose zoonótica tem aumentado, principalmente no Brasil; a maioria dos casos está relacionada à transmissão de gatos infectados. O diagnóstico definitivo da esporotricose felina é feito por cultura fúngica; no entanto, aguardar o ...

Correlação entre o autodiagnóstico de alergia alimentar e a presença de IgE específica

Introdução: Nos últimos anos a prevalência de alergia alimentar tem aumentado, contudo, o número de autodiagnósticos errados, também. Essa superestimação dos diagnósticos, frequentemente, culmina em dietas restritivas desnecessárias que podem, muitas vezes, ocasionar mais danos do que benefíc...

Cutaneous susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection according to the expression of viral entry factors in the skin

Gac. méd. Méx; 156 (4), 2020
Abstract Introduction: Reports of dermatological manifestations in patients with COVID-19 suggest a possible cutaneous tropism of SARS-CoV-2; however, the capacity of this virus to infect the skin is unknown. Objective: To determine the susceptibility of the skin to SARS-CoV-2 infection based on the ex...

Primary skin diseases and cutaneous manifestations of systemic diseases in swine

Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (8), 2020
Skin diseases in pigs can negatively impact the production. They cause losses related to the death of the affected pigs, to the cost with the treatment, growth retardation and condemnations in the slaughterhouses. This study was developed to determine the frequency and describe the histopathological find...

Multinucleate cell angiohistiocytoma: an uncommon cutaneous tumor

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (4), 2020
Abstract Multinucleate cell angiohistiocytoma is a rare, benign vascular proliferation of unknown etiology. It occurs mainly in middle-aged women and usually affects the acral regions; the lesions appear as discrete, grouped, and asymptomatic violaceous papules. Histopathology shows proliferation and dil...

Annular epidermolytic ichthyosis: a case report and literature review

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (4), 2020
Abstract Annular epidermolytic ichthyosis is a rare subtype of epidermolytic ichthyosis that is characterized by erythematous, polycyclic, and migratory scaly plaques accompanied by palmoplantar keratoderma. This report presents the case of an 8-year-old girl who developed migratory, erythematous, scaly ...

Update on vasculitis: overview and relevant dermatological aspects for the clinical and histopathological diagnosis - Part II

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (4), 2020
Abstract Vasculitis is a group of several clinical conditions in which the main histopathological finding is fibrinoid necrosis in the walls of blood vessels. This article assesses the main dermatological aspects relevant to the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of small- and medium-vessel cutaneous and ...

Microorganismos más frecuentes en infecciones cutáneas en el Hospital Provincial General Ambato
Most frequent microorganisms in skin infections at the General Provincial Hospital “Ambato”

Rev. Eugenio Espejo; 14 (2), 2020
Las infecciones cutáneas producidas por microorganismos afectan directamente a la piel, partes blandas y tejidos, donde proliferan y ocasionan graves alteraciones. Estas infecciones constituyen un problema de salud pública, ya que muchos microorganismos muestran resistencia a antimicrobianos comunes y ...

Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa: a D-penicillamine induced dermatoses in a patient with Wilson's disease

Autops. Case Rep; 10 (2), 2020
Long term use of D-penicillamine for Wilson's disease can be associated with many adverse reactions and systemic side effects. We report the case of a 28-year-old male patient diagnosed with Wilson's disease presenting with a serpiginous raised violaceous skin lesion in the anterior aspect of the neck ov...