Endemic Chromoblastomycosis Caused Predominantly by Fonsecaea nubica, Madagascar

Endemic Chromoblastomycosis Caused Predominantly by Fonsecaea nubica, Madagascar

Chromoblastomycosis is an implantation fungal infection. Twenty years ago, Madagascar was recognized as the leading focus of this disease. We recruited patients in Madagascar who had chronic subcutaneous lesions suggestive of dermatomycosis during March 2013–June 2017. Chromoblastomycosis was diagno...

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Main Authors: Tahinamandranto Rasamoelina, Danièle Maubon, Malalaniaina Andrianarison, Irina Ranaivo, Fandresena Sendrasoa, Njary Rakotozandrindrainy, Fetra A. Rakotomalala, Sébastien Bailly, Benja Rakotonirina, Abel Andriantsimahavandy, Fahafahantsoa Rakato Rabenja, Mala R. Andrianarivelo, Muriel Cornet, Lala S. Ramarozatovo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
chromoblastomycosis
dermatomycosis
fungi
fungal infections
epidemiology
prevalence
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/6/19-1498_article

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