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Prototecose é uma infecção oportunista rara em humanos causada por algas aclóricas do gênero Prototheca. A infecção geralmente é localizada e pode estar associada a antecedente de traumatismo local. Geralmente está localizada em localizações expostas e permanece confinada a pele e tecidos subcutâneos. Em pacientes imunocomprometidos, porém, pode ocorrer infecção disseminada cutânea, subcutânea ou profunda. | |||
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Protothecosis is a rare opportunistic infection in humans caused by achloric algae of the genus Prototheca. The infection is usually localised and may be associated with antecedent local trauma. It is generally located on exposed sites and remains confined to skin and subcutaneous tissues. In immunocompromised patients, however, widespread cutaneous, subcutaneous or deep infection may occur. | |||
Revision as of 08:36, 13 August 2026
Protothecosis is a rare opportunistic infection in humans caused by achloric algae of the genus Prototheca. The infection is usually localised and may be associated with antecedent local trauma. It is generally located on exposed sites and remains confined to skin and subcutaneous tissues. In immunocompromised patients, however, widespread cutaneous, subcutaneous or deep infection may occur.
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| English | Protothecosis |
Protothecosis is a rare opportunistic infection in humans caused by achloric algae of the genus Prototheca. The infection is usually localised and may be associated with antecedent local trauma. It is generally located on exposed sites and remains confined to skin and subcutaneous tissues. In immunocompromised patients, however, widespread cutaneous, subcutaneous or deep infection may occur. |
