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Atypical cutaneous mycobacteriosis caused by M. fortuitum acquired in domestic environment

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (3), 2020

Microbiologic characteristics and antibiotic resistance rates of diabetic foot infections

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 47 (), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: the purpose of this research was to identify the sociodemographic and microbiological characteristics and antibiotic resistance rates of patients with diabetic foot infections, hospitalized in an emergency reference center. Methods: it was an observational and transversal study. The s...

Cutaneous manifestations of bartonellosis

An. bras. dermatol; 94 (5), 2019
Abstract Bartonellosis are diseases caused by any kind of Bartonella species. The infection manifests as asymptomatic bacteremia to potentially fatal disorders. Many species are pathogenic to humans, but three are responsible for most clinical symptoms: Bartonella bacilliformis, Bartonella quintana, and ...

Infección por Serratia marcescens: una inusual causa de lesiones cutáneas

Rev. chil. dermatol; 35 (4), 2019
Serratia marcescens corresponde a un bacilo gram negativo, miembro de la familia Enterobacteriaceae. Este microorganismo tiene una alta capacidad de supervivencia en condiciones hostiles y ha sido implicado en infecciones del tracto respiratorio, vía urinaria, meningitis, endocarditis y...

Cutaneous atypical mycobacteriosis with sporotrichoid clinical presentation caused by automotive accident

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (5), 2018
Abstract: Atypical mycobacterial infections are caused by mycobacteria other than those from the M. tuberculosis complex and M. leprae. Its incidence has increased progressively, with considerable increase of scientific publications on the subject. Only 10% of the cases present with cutaneous infections,...

Ántrax cutáneo, último brote diagnosticado en Chile

Rev. chil. infectol; 35 (2), 2018
Resumen El ántrax, es una zoonosis causada por una bacteria generadora de esporas, llamada Bacillus anthracis. En forma natural tiene una distribución global, con una predilección en zonas agrícolas con pocas normativas de sanidad pública veterinaria. El contagio humano ocurre por el consumo de carn...

Dermatologic manifestations of infective endocarditis

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (5,supl.1), 2016
Abstract Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment, infective endocarditis still shows considerable morbidity and mortality rates. The dermatological examination in patients with suspected infective endocarditis may prove very useful, as it might reveal suggestive abnormalities of this disease, such as...

Nocardiosis en pediatría: caso clínico y revisión de la literatura
Nocardiosis in pediatrics: case report and brief review

Rev. chil. infectol; 15 (1), 1998
Nocardiosis es una infección poco frecuente en pediatría, que se presenta habitual, pero no exclusivamente, en pacientes inmunocomprometidos, pudiendo producir cuadros localizados o diseminados. El diagnóstico se hace muchas veces mediante estudio histológico por visualización del microorganismo en ...