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- Title
Disseminated cutaneous chrysosporium infection.
- Authors
Dincy, Peter CV; Meera, Thomas; Susanne, Pulimood A; Promila, Raj M
- Abstract
Cutaneous chrysosporium infection is extremely rare and underdiagnosed. We present an immunocompromised patient who presented with recurrent cutaneous abscesses. Histopathology of the abscess showed thick-walled conidia and septate fungal hyphae within the subcutis and fungal culture grew Chrysosporium species.
- Subjects
FUNGAL cultures; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED patients; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION; ABSCESSES; FUNGI physiology; SKIN microbiology; DERMATOMYCOSES; FUNGI; SKIN; DISEASE relapse; SPORES; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Tropical Doctor, 2019, Vol 49, Issue 4, p306
- ISSN
0049-4755
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1177/0049475519845779