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1 A new superficial fungal infection caused by Coniosporium epidermidis
Dong Ming Li, MD, PhD, Xue Rong Chen, MD  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  Volume 63, Issue 4, Pages (October 2010) DOI: /j.jaad Copyright © 2009 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 A-C, The skin of the toes and toe webs was black with scaling and fissuring. D-F, Histology showed hyperkeratosis with numerous spores in the stratum corneum and branched dark walled hyphae throughout all layers of the epidermis. A few spores extended into the papillary dermis. G, Colonies on malt extract agar at 27°C within 14 days. H, Branched and septate hyphae and arthroconidia. I, Monilial conidia (potato dextrose agar culture, 1 month). (D-F, Hematoxylin–eosin stain; original magnification, ×400.) Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  , DOI: ( /j.jaad ) Copyright © 2009 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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