High-Virulence Cat-Transmitted Ocular Sporotrichosis.
Armando Marsden Lacerda FilhoCecília Menelau CavalcanteAndrey Batista Da SilvaCicero Pinheiro InácioReginaldo Gonçalves de Lima-NetoMelyna Chaves Leite de AndradeOliane Maria Correia MagalhãesFranz de Assis Graciano Dos SantosRejane Pereira NevesPublished in: Mycopathologia (2019)
The article describes an atypical case of cat-transmitted ocular sporotrichosis due Sporothrix brasiliensis in a young patient. This report contributes significantly to knowledge of sporotrichosis as an important neglected tropical disease. In addition, this condition is an important public health problem in ascending incidence.