Mucormicose por Rhizopus sp. em peixes: apresentação do primeiro caso em Portugal

Coelho, A. CFontaínhas-Fernandes, ASantos, SCortes, RRodrigues, J

This paper describes the first case of fish-boces (Chondrostoma polylepsis) with cutaneous lesions caused by Rhizopus sp. The results point out the role of fish-boces as a surveillance sentinel of cutaneous mucormycosis infections in aquatic recreation areas.(AU)

1. Mucormicose
2. Rio Mondego
3. Cutaneous mucormycosis
4. Fish
5. Epidemiological surveillance
6. Peixe