Hormones and the resistance of women to paracoccidioidomycosis

ABSTRACT: Paracoccidioidomycosis, one of the most important endemic and systemic mycoses in Latin America, presents several clinical pictures. Epidemiological studies indicate a striking rarity of disease (but not infection) in females, but only during the reproductive years. This suggested a hormon...

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Autores:
Shankar, Jata
Restrepo Moreno, Ángela
Clemons, Karl V.
Stevens, David A.
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2011
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/24092
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/24092
Palabra clave:
Paracoccidioides
Paracoccidioidomicosis
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Estrógenos
Estrogens
Mujeres
Women
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openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/