title: Paracoccidioidomycosis: description of two cases autochthonous in Ceará.
abstract: Paracoccidioidomycosis is endemic in most countries of Latin America. Brazil has the greatest number of cases, with no autochthonous case registered in the state of Ceará. The cases of two patients that had never gone outside the State of Ceará and lived at least some years in the municipality of Palmácia.
authors.affiliation: Federal University of Ceará. mfacanha@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Mônica Cardoso
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Façanha
authors.forename: Anastácio de Queiroz
authors.initials: Ade Q
authors.lastname: Souza
authors.forename: Vaulice Sales
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Café
authors.forename: Bodo
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wanke
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010228:Paracoccidioides / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010229:Paracoccidioidomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents