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Case Report : Chromoblastomycosis

Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2023
Background: Chromoblastomycosis is a recurring deep mycosis of the skin and subcutaneous towel. Clinical features are characterized by verrucous shrine lesions, especially in the lower extremities.
Melina Handayani, Mohamad Mimbar Topik
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Response of chromoblastomycosis to voriconazole [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic fungal infection of the epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous tissue, in which the most common etiologic agent in Brazil is Fonsecaea pedrosoi.
Alexandre Moretti de Lima, Gabriely Lessa Sacht, Lauren Zogbi Pereira de Paula, Gabriela Kimie Aseka, Hermann Soares Goetz, Maicon Felippe Gheller, Pedro de Freitas Silva Torraca   +6 more
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Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Cutaneous Fungal Infections. [PDF]

Int J Dermatol
ABSTRACT Fungal infections are an important source of morbidity and mortality that can manifest as superficial or invasive diseases. Diagnostic techniques for human fungal pathogens remain problematic, and multi‐drug resistance is emerging. This review addresses the potential emergence of new fungal pathogens in changing environments and reported ...
Gupta AK, Thornbush M, Wang T.
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Hidden under a cauliflower-like growth: A case of cutaneous chromoblastomycosis and response to combination therapy

Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2017
Chromoblastomycosis is a rare, chronic fungal infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is caused by several pigmented fungi commonly seen in tropical and sub-tropical regions.
Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan, Khalid Mohammed Al Attas, Mohammed A. Buraik, Ali Mohammed Al-Sheikh, Sultan M. Bajawi   +4 more
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Environmental Screening of Fonsecaea Agents of Chromoblastomycosis Using Rolling Circle Amplification

Journal of Fungi, 2020
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic, cutaneous or subcutaneous mycosis characterized by the presence of muriform cells in host tissue. Implantation disease is caused by melanized fungi related to black yeasts, which, in humid tropical climates, are mainly ...
Morgana Ferreira Voidaleski, Renata Rodrigues Gomes, Conceição de Maria Pedrozo e Silva de Azevedo, Bruna Jacomel Favoreto de Souza Lima, Flávia de Fátima Costa, Amanda Bombassaro, Gheniffer Fornari, Isabelle Cristina Lopes da Silva, Lucas Vicente Andrade, Bruno Paulo Rodrigues Lustosa, Mohammad J. Najafzadeh, G. Sybren de Hoog, Vânia Aparecida Vicente   +12 more
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Lymphangitic chromoblastomycosis

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2006
Chromoblastomycosis (CM), a chronic subcutaneous mycosis, is caused by several dematiaceous fungi, the most common being Fonsecaea pedrosoi. It usually occurs in the lower extremities following traumatic implantation of the organisms. We are reporting a case of chromoblastomycosis on the right lower limb in a sporotrichoid pattern caused by F. pedrosoi.
K, Muhammed, G, Nandakumar, K K, Asokan, P, Vimi   +3 more
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A Novel Hyphal Suspension Approach for MIC Testing of Mould Fungi

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Filamentous fungi cause a wide range of superficial and invasive infections, and antifungal susceptibility assay is essential for guiding effective therapy. Standard broth microdilution methods rely on microconidia‐based inocula; however, many clinically important moulds produce insufficient microconidia due to intrinsic ...
Hailin Zheng, Dongmei Li, Naicen Ge, Huan Mei, Xiaofang Li, Weida Liu   +5 more
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Chromoblastomycosis caused by Alternaria infectoria, concurrent with myiasis, in a recipient of a kidney transplant: a compelling case report

Frontiers in Medicine
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) pose a significant threat to the health of millions of people worldwide, particularly in impoverished populations in tropical and subtropical regions.
Hamidreza Mahmoudi, Zahra Ramezanalipour, Mahmoud Khansari, Eelco F. J. Meijer, Eelco F. J. Meijer, Shahram Mahmoudi, Bram Spruijtenburg, Bram Spruijtenburg, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Mohsen Gramishoar, Hasti Kamali Sarvestani   +10 more
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Chromoblastomycosis: A rare fungal infection from a nonendemic region—Southern Odisha

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2020
Chromoblastomycosis, a slowly progressing localized fungal infection confined to the skin and subcutaneous tissue, is caused by dematiaceous fungi. Dermal lesions are pleomorphic and can range from small nodules to large papillary like eruptions. Herein,
Akash Panigrahi, Sanghamitra Padhi, Indrani Mohanty   +2 more
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS

Dermatologic Clinics, 1996
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic cutaneous infection due to several varieties of pigmented fungi. Diagnosis is straightforward and based on clinical and microscopic findings. Despite the protracted course of the disease, dissemination of the infection is rare. New insights into the pathophysiology may permit a closer appreciation of the clinical course.
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