Cutaneous Forms of Sporotrichosis: Report of Two Cases.

Abstract

Sporotrichosis is most common subcutaneous mycosis. It is caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii which is dimorphic fungus, the infection is usually acquired by traumatic inoculation. We described two cases of cutaneous forms of sporotrichosis with no identifiable source of infection. This dimorphic fungus occurs in both temperate and tropical areas. It occurs sporadically in many countries.

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Dr. Sonali T. Dhote

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Dr. Sonali T. Dhote (2018). Cutaneous Forms of Sporotrichosis: Report of Two Cases.. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR), 3(7), 234-239. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-513693