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Posaconazole treatment of extensive skin and nail dermatophytosis due to autosomal recessive deficiency of CARD9.
JAMA dermatology - 1 Feb 2015
Jachiet Marie, Lanternier Fanny, Rybojad Michel, Bagot Martine, Ibrahim Lina, Casanova Jean-Laurent, Puel Anne, Bouaziz Jean-David
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: Deep dermatophytosis is a disease that involves dermatophytic infection of the dermis and/or lymph nodes and sometimes the central nervous system. Autosomal recessive deficiency of the CARD9 (caspase recruitment domain 9) protein has been described in 17 patients with deep dermatophytosis from Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco. OBSERVATIONS: We report a case of extensive dermatophytosis due to autosomal...
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