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Volume 29, Number 7—July 2023
CME ACTIVITY - Research

Rising Incidence of Sporothrix brasiliensis Infections, Curitiba, Brazil, 2011–2022

Regielly C.R. Cognialli, Diego H. Cáceres, Fernanda de A.G.D. Bastos, Francelise B. Cavassin, Bruno P.R. Lustosa, Vânia A. Vicente, Giovanni L. Breda, Izabella Santos-Weiss, and Flávio Queiroz-TellesComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Federal University of Paraná Program in Internal Medicine and Health Science, Curitiba, Brazil (R.C.R. Cognialli, F. de A.G.D. Bastos); Federal University of Paraná Hospital de Clínicas, Curitiba (R.C.R. Cognialli, G.L. Breda); Center of Expertise in Mycology Radboudumc/CWZ, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (D.H. Cáceres); Universidad del Rosario Studies in Translational Microbiology and Faculty of Medical Sciences, Emerging Diseases Research Group, Bogota, Colombia (D.H. Cáceres); Faculdades Pequeno Príncipe, Curitiba (F.B. Cavassin); Federal University of Paraná Basic Pathology Department, Curitiba (B.P.R. Lustosa, V.A. Vicente); Federal University of Paraná Department of Clinical Analysis, Curitiba (I. Santos-Weiss); Federal University of Paraná Department of Public Health, Curitiba (F Queiroz-Telles)

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Unusual clinical manifestations of cat-transmitted sporotrichosis in patients treated at Hospital de Clínicas, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil, 2011–May 2022. A) Fixed cutaneous manifestation in the thumb with osteoarticular involvement. B) Fixed cutaneous manifestation in forearm with ulcer similar to primary cutaneous leishmaniasis. C) Lymphocutaneous manifestation in the knee with a large ulceration, mimicking cutaneous leishmaniasis. D) Ocular form with Parinaud ocular-glandular syndrome and dacryocystitis. E) Erythema nodosum resulting from immunoreactive sporotrichosis manifestation in the leg (same patient from panel D). F) Cutaneous disseminated manifestation in immunocompromised patient.

Figure 3. Unusual clinical manifestations of cat-transmitted sporotrichosis in patients treated at Hospital de Clínicas, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil, 2011–May 2022. A) Fixed cutaneous manifestation in the thumb with osteoarticular involvement. B) Fixed cutaneous manifestation in forearm with ulcer similar to primary cutaneous leishmaniasis. C) Lymphocutaneous manifestation in the knee with a large ulceration, mimicking cutaneous leishmaniasis. D) Ocular form with Parinaud ocular-glandular syndrome and dacryocystitis. E) Erythema nodosum resulting from immunoreactive sporotrichosis manifestation in the leg (same patient from panel D). F) Cutaneous disseminated manifestation in immunocompromised patient.

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