Auricular sporotrichosis in a brick mason.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
A case of cutaneous sporotrichosis involving the auricle of a brick mason is reported. Despite the infrequency of such an infection, sporotrichosis must be considered in the differential diagnosis of perichondritis. The occupational associations with Sporothrix schenckii are reviewed and the relationship with bricks is emphasized.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Cox, RL; Reller, LB
Published Date
- October 1, 1979
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 115 / 10
Start / End Page
- 1229 - 1230
PubMed ID
- 507872
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0003-987X
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States