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Case Reports
. 1976 Sep;66(3):565-9.
doi: 10.1093/ajcp/66.3.565.

Cutaneous microabscess formation from Alernaria alternata

S G Farmer, R A Komorowski
Case Reports

Cutaneous microabscess formation from Alernaria alternata

S G Farmer et al. Am J Clin Pathol. 1976 Sep.

Abstract

A 69-year-old farmer with acute lymphocytic lymphoma developed multiple ulcerated hemorrhagic cutaneous lesions. Alternaria alternata was cultured from the lesions and hyphae were seen in biopsies of the lesions. The potential role of Alternaria as a human pathogen is discussed.

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