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Poletti, Venerino

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8634-2284

A5018881476 | I4210125092

Mayo Clinic

Ospedale G.B. Morgagni - L.Pierantoni

Citations 12

A Multidimensional Index and Staging System for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Annals of Internal Medicine | April 12, 2013 | Volume: 156 | Issue: 10 | Pages: 684-691

10.7326/0003-4819-156-10-201205150-00004 | PMID 22586007

Disseminated Basidiobolomycosis in an Immunocompetent Woman

Journal of Clinical Microbiology | March 5, 2004 | Volume: 42 | Issue: 3 | Pages: 1367-1369

10.1128/jcm.42.3.1367-1369.2004 | PMID 15004122

ABSTRACTBasidiobolomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous infection of the trunk and limbs due toBasidiobolus ranarum.The disease is well known in tropical areas, although recent cases of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis have also been reported in Arizona. We describe a young immunocompetent women who had presented with eosinophilia and lung infiltrates. She subsequently died, and diagnosis of disseminated basidiobolomycosis was made on the basis of histological features at autopsy.