Osteoarticular sporotrichosis in an immunocompetent patient
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Disseminated sporotrichosis in an immunocompetent patient
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Mycology Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2211-7539
DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.03.007