Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses

Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses is a zygomycosis caused by Basidiobolus ranarum that is endemic in southern India. We report the case of a 63-year-old male from central India who presented with a nontender subcutaneous hyperpigmented plaque on his leg with mild discharge that yielded Basidiobolus...

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Main Authors: Tadepalli Karuna, Dinesh P Asati, Debasis Biswas, Shashank Purwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2015;volume=6;issue=6;spage=410;epage=412;aulast=Karuna
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author Tadepalli Karuna
Dinesh P Asati
Debasis Biswas
Shashank Purwar
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Shashank Purwar
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description Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses is a zygomycosis caused by Basidiobolus ranarum that is endemic in southern India. We report the case of a 63-year-old male from central India who presented with a nontender subcutaneous hyperpigmented plaque on his leg with mild discharge that yielded Basidiobolus ranarum.
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spelling doaj.art-9a6d9817cd304bad89830809544372d72022-12-21T19:54:59ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Dermatology Online Journal2229-51782015-01-016641041210.4103/2229-5178.169730Subcutaneous entomophthoromycosesTadepalli KarunaDinesh P AsatiDebasis BiswasShashank PurwarSubcutaneous entomophthoromycoses is a zygomycosis caused by Basidiobolus ranarum that is endemic in southern India. We report the case of a 63-year-old male from central India who presented with a nontender subcutaneous hyperpigmented plaque on his leg with mild discharge that yielded Basidiobolus ranarum.http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2015;volume=6;issue=6;spage=410;epage=412;aulast=KarunaBasidiobolomycosisBasidiobolus ranarumentomophthoromycoses
spellingShingle Tadepalli Karuna
Dinesh P Asati
Debasis Biswas
Shashank Purwar
Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses
Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Basidiobolomycosis
Basidiobolus ranarum
entomophthoromycoses
title Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses
title_full Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses
title_fullStr Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses
title_full_unstemmed Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses
title_short Subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses
title_sort subcutaneous entomophthoromycoses
topic Basidiobolomycosis
Basidiobolus ranarum
entomophthoromycoses
url http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2015;volume=6;issue=6;spage=410;epage=412;aulast=Karuna
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