Chromoblastomycosis due to Fonsecaea monophora misdiagnosed as sporotrichosis and cutaneous tuberculosis in a pulmonary tuberculosis patient

Chromoblastomycosis is caused by dematiaceous fungi. It develops after inoculation of the organism into the skin. We report a case of chromoblastomycosis in a pulmonary tuberculosis patient without known history of trauma. The lesions were initially diagnosed as sporotrichosis and skin tuberculosis....

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Main Authors: Shi, Dongmei, Zhang, Wei, Lu, Guixia, de Hoog, G. Sybren, Liang, Guanzhao, Mei, Huan, Zheng, Hailin, Shen, Yongnian, Liu, Weida
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4907037/