Resumen de Disseminated sporotrichosis with immune reconstitutioninflammatory syndrome in an HIV patient: Case report and review ofthe literature

Vanice Rodrigues Poester, Lívia Silveira Munhoz, Rossana Patricia Basso, Beatriz Mendes Roca, Mariana Umpiérrez Vieira, Aryse Martins Melo, Gabriel Baracy Klafke, Karine Ortiz Sanchotene, Jussara Maria Silveira, David Stevens, Vanessa Brito de Souza Rabello, Rosely Maria Zancope-Oliveira, Melissa Orzechowski Xavier

• español

  Antecedentes: La esporotricosis suele aparecer en Brasil en forma de brotes y alcanza tasas epidémicasen algunas regiones. La ruta principal de transmisión es la zoonótica.Caso clínico: Describimos un caso de esporotricosis diseminada causado por Sporothrix brasiliensis en unapaciente con VIH/sida que presentó un síndrome inflamatorio de reconstitución inmune (SIRI).Conclusiones: Este caso demuestra que en regiones endémicas de esporotricosis esta micosis siempre debeser sospechada en casos de SIRI, incluso en pacientes sin las lesiones cutáneas típicas de esta enfermedad

• English

  Background: Sporotrichosis has been occurring as outbreaks in Brazil, reaching epidemic levels in someregions. Zoonotic transmission is the main route to acquire Sporothrix.Case report: We describe a case of disseminated sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in anHIV/AIDS patient, with the presentation of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS).Conclusions: This case reinforces that sporotrichosis should always be suspected in patients with IRISfrom endemic regions, even in patients without the typical cutaneous lesions of this mycosis