Case highlights recognition of paracoccidioidomycosis across migrants, emphasizing vital antifungal treatment and diagnosis approaches.
Highlights section Disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis was diagnosed in a Paraguayan migrant presenting with pulmonary, adrenal, and central nervous system involvement. Diagnosis was confirmed by histopathology, RT-qPCR, and culture. Early recognition and combined antifungal therapy are crucial for management, underscoring the need to consider endemic mycoses in migrants from Latin America.
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