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A global chromoblastomycosis strategy and development of the global chromoblastomycosis working group [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Chromoblastomycosis, an implantation mycosis, is a neglected tropical disease that causes decreased quality of life, stigma, and disability. The global burden of disease is unknown and data on disease epidemiology and outcomes are severely limited by a ...
Dallas Smith, Daniel Argaw Dagne
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First case of chromoblastomycosis from Bangladesh

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2015
Chromoblastomycosis is a rare and chronic cutaneous and subcutaneous infection caused by black fungi and mostly reported in tropical and subtropical areas. Here we report the first case of chromoblastomycosis from Bangladesh.
Dea Garcia-Hermoso, Liliane Laroche, Sophie Brun   +2 more
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Widespread Verrucous Plaques of Chromoblastomycosis: A 12‐Year Diagnostic Odyssey [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Chromoblastomycosis is a deep fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. This case underscores the critical importance of thorough laboratory investigations, particularly histopathology, in chronic dermatological conditions that mimic other ...
Elisha Shrestha, Anupa Sharma, Manisha Gartaula, Aniket Basnet   +3 more
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Chromoblastomycosis and phaeohyphomycotic abscess-associated hospitalizations, United States, 2016-2021. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundChromoblastomycosis and phaeohyphomycotic abscesses are infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by dematiaceous fungi; more rarely, phaeohyphomycotic brain abscesses can occur.
Dallas J Smith, Kaitlin Benedict, Shawn R Lockhart, Sanjay G Revankar   +3 more
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Combination Treatment for Extensive Chromoblastomycosis: A Case Report [PDF]

Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2021
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic and progressive recalcitrant fungal infection of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue caused by traumatic inoculation of a specific group of dematiacious fungi through skin.
Dhan Keshar Khadka, Dipayan Pandey, Sudha Agrawal   +2 more
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Squamous cell carcinoma in chronic lesions of recalcitrant chromoblastomycosis. Study of ten patients treated at the Dermatological Center of Yucatán, Mexico [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Background: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic granulomatous fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by dematiaceous fungi of the family Herpotrichiellaceae.
Eduardo Rafael Calderón Quiroz, Edoardo Torres Guerrero, Héctor Proy Trujillo, María Elisa Vega Memije, Carlos Atoche Diéguez   +4 more
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A Case of Recurrent Chromoblastomycosis Treated with Multiple Surgical Management Options [PDF]

Dermatopathology
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic mycosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue typically caused by traumatic inoculation of dematiaceous fungi of the Herpotrichiellaceae. A 59-year-old male presented with a 12-month history of an asymmetrical, scaly plaque
Madeleine Kelly, Crystal Williams, Robert Miller   +2 more
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Chromoblastomycosis. [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2017
SUMMARY Chromoblastomycosis (CBM), also known as chromomycosis, is one of the most prevalent implantation fungal infections, being the most common of the gamut of mycoses caused by melanized or brown-pigmented fungi. CBM is mainly a tropical or subtropical disease that may affect individuals with certain risk factors around the
Vânia Aparecida Vicente, Arnaldo Lopes Colombo   +1 more
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IL-18 production is required for the generation of a Th1 response during experimental chromoblastomycosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic fungal infection characterized by the formation of granulomatous lesions in the skin and subcutaneous tissues that begins after inoculation trauma.
Lucas Golçalves Ferreira, Sandro Rogério de Almeida   +1 more
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Chromoblastomycosis [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
The paper describes a case of chromoblastomycosis, a rare implantation mycosis in the Russian Federation. It gives data on the prevalence, etiology, and clinical presentations of the disease, and the diagnostic possibilities. Emphasis is laid on the leading role of a pathomorphological study in the diagnosis of chromoblastomycosis in non-endemic ...
Alvaro Schwalb, Carlos Seas
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