Case Report: A Case of Chromoblastomycosis Caused by Fonsecaea pedrosoi in Vietnam

4 July 2018

journal article
research article
Published by Springer Nature in Mycopathologia

Vol. 184 (1) , 115-119
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11046-018-0284-3

Abstract

Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by different melanized fungi. The disease occurs worldwide, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions but not reported in Vietnam.

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