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Tropical dermatology: Fungal tropical diseases

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2005
Fungal infections are common in tropical countries and can have an important impact on public health. Lobomycosis is a common fungal infection in the tropical rain forest of South America, and paracoccidioidomycosis (South American blastomycosis) is a widespread and sometimes severe illness. Penicilliosis marneffei is an opportunistic infection of AIDS
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Tropical dermatology: Bacterial tropical diseases

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2006
Bacterial infections are common in tropical parts of the world and can include those species also seen regularly in temperate climates. Many tropical bacterial infections, however, are rarely diagnosed in temperate parts of the world and include bartonellosis, tropical ulcer, tropical pyomyositis, granuloma inguinale, lymphogranuloma venereum, yaws ...
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Tropical Mycoses

Chemotherapy, 1992
The most common tropical subcutaneous and deep mycoses include chromomycosis, sporotrichosis and mycetoma. All are commonly found in Natal and in other sub-tropical countries. Although blastomycosis is endemic in North America, only four cases have been identified in Natal during the last 25 years and all presented with atypical clinical features ...
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Tropical Pancreatitis

Digestive Diseases, 2004
Tropical pancreatitis is a special type of chronic pancreatitis that is seen mainly in tropical countries. The prevalence of tropical pancreatitis is about 126/100,000 population in southern India. It occurs usually in young people, involves the main pancreatic duct and results in large ductal calculi.
Rakesh K, Tandon, Pramod K, Garg
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Tropical Pyomyositis

World Journal of Surgery, 1996
AbstractTropical pyomyositis (TP), a suppurative disease caused predominantly by Staphylococcus aureus, is responsible for 3% to 4% of surgical admissions in some hospitals in certain tropical countries. This study describes the clinical features of 35 patients with TP (20 males, 15 females; mean ± SD age 28.3 ± 14.1 years) admitted to our hospital ...
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