An unusual skin lesion caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae

We describe a case of subcutaneous infection as a result of traumatic implantation caused by the fungus Lasiodiplodia theobromae. It was isolated in multiple swabs from the foot of an active healthy male. The fungus was identified by traditional mycology culture methods though this was slow with muc...

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Main Authors: Lindsey J. Papacostas, Andrew Henderson, Keat Choong, David Sowden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753915000123