Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis
Medical condition
Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis | |
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The right side of this patient’s neck displayed a chronic lesion that had been determined to be due to a Coccidioides. | |
Specialty | Dermatology |
Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis is a skin condition caused by Coccidioides immitis following a definite history of inoculation or a colonized splinter found in the skin lesion.[1]: 315
See also
- Coccidioidomycosis
- List of cutaneous conditions
References
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
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Fungal infection and mesomycetozoea
cutaneous
(dermatomycosis):
Tinea = skin;
Piedra (exothrix/
endothrix) = hair
Ascomycota |
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Basidiomycota |
systemic,
and opportunistic
Ascomycota |
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Zygomycota (Zygomycosis) |
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Microsporidia (Microsporidiosis) |
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