Abstract
Subcutaneous mycoses are caused by a variety of mostly tropical organisms, usually when they are implanted into the dermis or the subcutaneous tissue. They rarely disseminate or become systemic. Sporotrichosis, mycetoma, and chromoblastomycosis are more common subcutaneous mycoses than are rhinosporidiosis, zygomycosis, pheohyphomycosis, and lobomycosis.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Dermatologic Therapy|Dermatol. Ther. |
Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | Mosby |
Pages | 523-531 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Volume | 17 |
Edition | 2 |
Publication status | Published - 2004 |
Keywords
- Actinomycetoma
- Chromoblastomycosis
- Eumycetoma
- Lobomycosis
- Mycetoma
- Pheohyphomycosis
- Rhinosporidiosis
- Sporotrichosis
- Zygomycosis