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 Introduction

Tropical Diseases:

I Leishmaniasis
II Paracoccidioidomycosis
III Blastomycocis
IV Chromoblastomycosis
V Lepra
VI Sporotrichosis
VII Histoplasmosis
VIII Rhinosporidiosis
IX Mycetomas
X Rhinoscleroma
XI Chagasdisease
XII Actinomycosis
XIII Mucormycosis
XIV Amoebiasis
XV Protothecosis
XVI Lobomycosis
XVII Phaeohyphomycosis
XVIII Pruritus actinicus
XIX Bite of snake
XX Coccidioidomycosis

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XV. Prototecosis

Case 65. Prototecosis / Carcinoma

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Fig. 65-A3

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Fig. 65-A3
Fig. 65-A3: Protothecosis

The biopsy shows in the slide with the HE stain large roundish elements of different sizes measuring up to 15 µ looking like fungus cells of Blastomyces dermatitidis and in addition some sporangia of different sizes.

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Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Merida - Venezuela