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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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III. Blastomycocis

Case 25. Blastomycocis / Carcinoma

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Fig. 25-A3

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Fig. 25-A3
Fig. 25-A3: Blastomycosis

The tissue reaction in cases of the infection with Blastomyces dermatitidis is usually mixed. A non-specific granulation tissue is found, frequently accompanied by giant cells and a granulomatous inflammation. Fungi are not seen clearly in this HE stain and at this low power.

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Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Merida - Venezuela