Scanning electron microscopy of tinea nigra*
Tinea nigra is a rare superficial mycosis caused by Hortaea werneckii. This infection presents as asymptomatic brown to black maculae mostly in palmo-plantar regions. We performed scanning electron microscopy of a superficial shaving of a tinea nigra lesion. The examination of the outer surface of t...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008070/ |