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Case Reports
. 2016 May 20:2016:bcr2016215391.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-215391.

Chromomycosis

Lilia Arguello-Guerra  1 , Michelle Gatica-Torres  1 , Judith Dominguez-Cherit  2
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Case Reports

Chromomycosis

Lilia Arguello-Guerra et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
(A) Erythaematous verrucous plaque with a rough and scaly surface, atrophic centre and well-delineated borders, on the right leg. (B) Right ankle with a plaque exhibiting a rough and scaly surface with millimetric brown crusts. (C) Dermoscopy with prominent white and pink areas, brown dots, crusts and scales.
Figure 2
Figure 2
(A) Dark brown, velvety colony on sabouraud dextrose agar culture. (B) Elliptical, brownish conidia and conidiophores stained with parker blue-black ink.
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