Síndrome Oculoglandular de Parinaud Causada por Sporothrix schenckii
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Sporothrix schenckii and Sporotrichosis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2182-2409,2182-2395
DOI: 10.29021/spdv.76.4.886