RT Book, Section
A1 Saavedra, Arturo P.
A1 Roh, Ellen K.
A1 Mikailov, Anar
SR Print(0)
ID 1199572581
T1 Fungal Infections of the Skin, Hair, and Nails
T2 Fitzpatrick’s Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, 9e
YR 2023
FD 2023
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264278015
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1199572581
RD 2024/04/18
AB Superficial  Fungal  Infections.  Caused  by  fungi  that  are  capable  of  colonizing  (cutaneous  microbiome)  and  superficially  invading  skin  and  mucosal  sites:Candida  species.Malassezia  species.Dermatophytes.Deeper,  Chronic  Cutaneous  Fungal  Infections.  Occur  after  percutaneous  inoculation:Phaeohyphomycosis  (eumycetoma,  chromoblastomycosis).Sporotrichosis.Systemic  Fungal  Infections  with  Cutaneous  Dissemination.  Occur  most  often  with  host  defense  defects.  Primary  lung  infection  disseminates  hematogenously  to  multiple  organ  systems,  including  the  skin:  Cryptococcosis,  histoplasmosis,  North  American  blastomycosis,  coccidioidomycosis,  and  penicilliosis.