A 35-year-old woman presents with a painful ulcer on her foot following a rose thorn prick while gardening. Over several weeks, nodular lesions have spread in a linear pattern along the lymphatic vessel, each with central drainage. Culture on special media grows a fungus. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

  1. A)Blastomycosis
  2. B)Histoplasmosis
  3. C)Paracoccidioidomycosis
  4. D)Aspergillosis
  5. E)SporotrichosisGABARITO

Explicação

Sporothrix schenckii causes sporotrichosis, a chronic lymphocutaneous infection following traumatic inoculation with contaminated materials (rose thorns, soil). Characteristic linear nodular lesions with drainage follow lymphatic vessels. Growth on culture med... Ver explicação completa e trilha adaptativa →

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