Sporotrichosis pathophysiology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alison Leibowitz [2]

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Posttraumatic inoculation of S. schenckii is the typical method of infection. However, sporotrichosis may also develop as a result of spore inhalation, although this mode of transmission is infrequent.