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Pages 274-275 (April 2010)
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Vol. 101. Issue 3.
Pages 274-275 (April 2010)
Case and Research Letter
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Systemic Cryptococcosis Presenting as Extensive Cellulitis in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Celulitis diseminada como presentación inicial de criptococosis sistémica en un paciente con artritis reumatoide
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, X. García-Navarroa, G. Claver-Cercósb, J.M. Baucells-Azconab, C. Martín-Platac, M. Corcoy-Grabalosad
a Servicio de Dermatología, Consorci Sanitari Garraf, Hospital Sant Camil, Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona, Spain
b Servicio de Medicina Interna, Consorci Sanitari Garraf, Hospital Sant Camil, Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona, Spain
c Servicio de Anatomía Patológica, Consorci del Laboratori Intercomarcal de l’Alt Penedès, l’Anoia i el Garraf, Barcelona, Spain
d Servicio de Microbiología, Consorci del Laboratori Intercomarcal de l’Alt Penedès, I’Anoia i el Garraf, Barcelona, Spain
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