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cutaneous fungal infections

Saturday 14 June 2003

Digital cases

- JRC:10395 : Cutaneous North American blastomycosis.

Types

- superficial cutaneous fungal infections (tina, dermatophytosis, folliculitis, onychomysosis, favus)

  • Trichophyton rubrum
  • Malassezia (Pityrosporum)
  • Microsporum audouini, Microsporum canis
  • Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Trichophyton schoenleinii, Trichophyton tonsurans, Trichophyton verrucosum, Trichophyton violaceum
  • Epidermophyton floccosum

- candidiasis

- aspergillosis
- phycomycosis - mucormycosis
- cutaneous alternariosis
- cutaneous protothecosis
- cutaneous blastomycosis - north american blastomycosis (Blastomyces dermatidis)
- paracoccidioidomycosis - south amercian blastomycosis (Paracoccidioides brasiliensis)
- cutaneous lobomycosis
- cutaneous chromomycosis (Phialophora verrucosa, Fonsecaea pedrosoi, Fonsecaea compactum, Fonsecaea dermatidis, Cladosporium carrionii)
- cutaneous coccidioidomycosis (Coccidioides immitis)
- cutaneous cryptococcosis (Cryptococcus neoformans)
- cutaneous histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum)
- cutaneous african histoplasmosis (Histoplasma duboisii)
- cutaneous sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii)
- cutaneous actinomycosis (Actinomyces israelii)
- cutaneous nocardiosis
- cutaneous mycetoma