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Case 170. Reference case 170B |
| Pheohyphomycosis (infection of hyphae-forming pigmented fungi) in the dermis in a patient of acute leukemia. | |||
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Growth of hyphae-forming pigmented fungi is seen in the abscess cavity. Infection of hyphae-forming Exophiala jeanselmei is promoted by an immunosupressed state. Secondary brain abscess may occur. | ||
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