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Case Reports
. 2011 Mar-Apr;44(2):257-9.
doi: 10.1590/s0037-86822011000200027.

Rhinocerebral zygomycosis in a diabetic patient

Mirella Alves da Cunha  1 , Andréia Ferreira Nery, Francisco Pignataro Lima, José Diniz Junior, José Maciel Neto, Nicácia Barbosa Calado, Kleber Giovanni Luz, Eveline Pipolo Milan
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Case Reports

Rhinocerebral zygomycosis in a diabetic patient

Mirella Alves da Cunha et al. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2011 Mar-Apr.
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Abstract

Rhinocerebral zygomycosis is the most frequent form of fungal infection caused by members of the Zygomycetes class. A fatal case of rhinocerebral zygomycosis caused by Rhizopus (oryzae) arrhizus with histopathological and mycological diagnosis is reported in a diabetic patient.

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