Subcutaneous Basidiobolomycosis in an Immunocompetent Child

Basidiobolus ranarum is a fungus belonging to Basidiobolus genera, Entomophthorales order and Zygomycetes class. It is present in soil, decaying vegetable matter, intestines of amphibians, reptiles, fish and insectivorous bats. In humans, it presents generally as a subcutaneous infection involving t...

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Main Authors: Kiran Aggarwal, Aruna Chhikara, Taru Garg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12532/37759_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PB(AG_SHU)_PN(SL).pdf