title: Subcutaneous pseudallescheriasis in a renal transplant recipient.
abstract: This paper reports a case of a single subcutaneous nodule caused by Pseudallescheria boydii in a renal transplant recipient, possibly of nontraumatic origin. The patient was treated surgically and with itraconazole.
authors.affiliation: University Hospital, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil.
authors.forename: J O
authors.initials: JO
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Alves
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Benevenga
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Salla
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Khmohan
authors.forename: C B
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Silva
mesh_terms: D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D007717:Knee; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008271:Mycetoma / Q000382:microbiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000382:microbiology*; D011541:Pseudallescheria / Q000302:isolation & purification*