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[Intestinal entomothoramycosis: report of a case]
F A Carvalho1, J L de Macedo, J N Costa
1Serviço de Cirurgia Geral do Hospital das Forças Armadas, Brasília, DF.
Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
A case of intestinal entomophthoramycosis caused by Entomophthorales in a man with 19 years-old, farmer and without associated disease. The patient was submitted to a intestinal resection and diagnosis was carried through after analysis of the surgical specimen. After a review of the literature, the clinical evolution, clinico-pathologic features, difficulties in diagnosis and treatment are discussed.