A Case of Chromoblastomycosis Caused by Fonsecaea pedrosoi Successfully Treated by Oral Itraconazole Together with Terbinafine

Abstract Patients with chromoblastomycosis (CBM) usually have a history of local skin damage related to outdoor activities, mainly manifested as chronic refractory proliferative pathologic changes. We report a case of a 56-year-old man with CBM, identified as Fonsecaea pedrosoi infection by fungal c...

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Published in:	Dermatology and Therapy
Main Authors:	Xu-Cheng Shen, Xiang-Nong Dai, Zhi-Min Xie, Ping Li, Sha Lu, Jia-Hao Li, Yi Zhang, Xing-Dong Ye
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-02-01
Subjects:	Chromoblastomycosis Fonsecaea pedrosoi Fungal gene sequencing In vitro antifungal susceptibility Terbinafine
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-020-00358-y