Sporothrix infection increase reported in Bahia city

Health officials in the city of Camaiari in Bahia State, Brazil is reporting a nearly 500 percent increase in human Sporotrichosis cases, prompting calls to make the fungal mycosis a mandatory notifiable disease, according to a G1.Globo report (computer translated). For the period of 2015 to 2017, a 475 percent increase in cases have been reported. In 2017, ["]

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