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FERNANDEZ GONZALEZ, Maydelín del Carmen et al. Sporotrichosis. A propos of a case. Rev Cubana Med Trop [online]. 2016, vol.68, n.2, pp. 171-178. ISSN 1561-3054.

Sporotrichosis is the most common subcutaneous mycosis worldwide. It is considered an occupational disease whose main sources of infection are vegetal material and wood; it may affect all the age groups but predominant in the adult population. The objective is to diagnose on and report a case of cutaneous-lymphatic sporotrichosis. The case is described on the basis of the clinical and epidemiological method and the mycological diagnosis. Cutaneous-lymphatic sporotrichosis was diagnosed, which confirms that the mycological culture is the golden rule in the diagnosis of this mycosis. In conclusions, the description of this case is an alert to the diagnosis of this rare disease in Cuba.

Palavras-chave : sporotrichosis; Sporothrix schenckii.

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