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Case Report

Multifocal sporotrichosis with meningeal involvement in a patient with AIDS

Mario León Silva-Vergara Departamento de Clínica Médica, Disciplina de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias e, Uberaba, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Frederico Ricardo Zago Maneira Departamento de Clínica Médica, Disciplina de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias e, Uberaba, Brazil
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Renata Mônica De Oliveira Departamento de Clínica Médica, Disciplina de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias e, Uberaba, Brazil
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Celso Tadeu Barbosa Santos Departamento de Clínica Médica, Disciplina de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias e, Uberaba, Brazil
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Renata Margarida Etchebehere Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Disciplina de Patologia Especial, Faculdade de Medicina do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil
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Sheila Jorge Adad Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Disciplina de Patologia Especial, Faculdade de Medicina do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil
Pages 187-190 | Received 24 Oct 2004, Accepted 16 Nov 2004, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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