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Hidden under a Cauliflower-Like Skin Tumor: Chromoblastomycosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2013
We present the case of an 80-year-old patient with a recurrent hyperpigmented and cauliflower-like skin tumor on the stump of his left index finger. Despite suggestive clinical appearance for chromoblastomycosis the tumor was initially clinically and ...
B. Jakopp, B. Stamm, D. Eyer, A. Conen
doaj   +1 more source

Pedroso and Gomes' verrucous Dermatitis (Chromoblastomycosis): 90 years on and still among us [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Os autores relatam o caso clínico de uma doente que procurou atendimento dermatológico em decorrência da presença de lesão em placa papulosa de superfície verrucosa no cotovelo esquerdo.In this report, the authors describe the clinical case of a woman ...
BELDA JUNIOR, Walter   +4 more
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Bacillus subtilis induces morphological changes in Fonsecaea pedrosoi in vitro resulting in more resistant fungal forms in vivo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Interactions among microorganisms may be the cause of morphological modifications, particularly in fungal cells. The aim of this work was to examine the changes that occur in cells of the fungus Fonsecaea pedrosoi after in vitro co-culturing with ...
Anzai, Mariana Caselli   +2 more
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First case of chromoblastomycosis from Bangladesh

open access: yesMedical 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.
Brun Sophie   +6 more
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Chromoblastomycosis presenting with sporotrichoid distribution and bony destruction: A rare presentation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2023
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) presenting with linear distribution and with underlying bony destruction is rare. Herein, we report such a presentation in a farmer who presented with ulcerated nodules over the right leg and swelling of the right foot ...
Angoori Gnaneshwar Rao   +9 more
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Serious fungal infections in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Philippines is a low middle-income, tropical country in Southeast Asia. Infectious diseases remain the main causes of morbidity, including tuberculosis. AIDS/HIV prevalence is still low at <1%, but is rapidly increasing.
D. Denning, M. C. R. Batac
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Environmental Screening of Fonsecaea Agents of Chromoblastomycosis Using Rolling Circle Amplification

open access: yesJournal 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   +12 more
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Hidden under a cauliflower-like growth: A case of cutaneous chromoblastomycosis and response to combination therapy

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
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Phylogenetic Findings Suggest Possible New Habitat and Routes of Infection of Human Eumyctoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Eumycetoma is a traumatic fungal infection in tropical and subtropical areas that may lead to severe disability. Madurella mycetomatis is one of the prevalent etiologic agents in arid Northeastern Africa.
Ahmed, S.A. (Sarah Abdalla)   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Lymphangitic chromoblastomycosis

open access: yesIndian 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   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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