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Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic granulomatous fungal infection caused by melanized or brown-pigmented fungi. It is mainly a tropical or subtropical disease. CBM is considered an implantation mycosis because its… Click to show full abstract
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic granulomatous fungal infection caused by melanized or brown-pigmented fungi. It is mainly a tropical or subtropical disease. CBM is considered an implantation mycosis because its mode of infection comprises transcutaneous inoculation from an environmental source. The group of implantation mycosis includes other more agressive fungal infections like phaeohyphomycosis (PHM). This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Keywords:
tropical disease;
case tropical;
autochthonous case;
disease;
chromoblastomycosis;
chromoblastomycosis autochthonous
Journal Title: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Year Published: 2019
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