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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

 List of cases

 References
 Contact

IV. Chromoblastomycosis

Case 35. Chromoblastomycosis / Contact dermatitis

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Fig. 35-A2

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Fig. 35-A2
Fig. 35-A2: Chromoblastomycosis

In the histological slide of the biopsy taken from the left earlobe was found under the atrophic epidermis a microabscess containing several fungus cells with a thick brown capsule. This tumor with a proper colour belongs to the group of Dematiaceae. See also the fungi with yellow-brown hyphae in the phaeohyphomycosis.

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Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Merida - Venezuela