chromoblastomycosis

Summary
Synonym
  • Chromomycosis
  • Mossy foot disease
Definition
A subcutaneous mycosis that is a chronic subcutaneous fungal infection, which presents as nodular or verrucoid, ulcerated, or crusted skin lesions on exposed areas of skin caused by Fonsecaea pedrosoi, Fonsecaea compacta, Cladophialophora carrionii or Phialophora verrucosa. Histological examination reveals muriform cells (with perpendicular septations) or thick walled, dark-colored, rounded forms (copper pennies) that are characteristic of this infection.
Super Class
subcutaneous mycosis
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Disease Ontology
DOID:1562
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
GARD
Related Genes
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
64581 CLEC7A C-type lectin domain containing 7A
Related Glycoprotein
Displaying 1 entry
UniProt ID Protein Name Source
Q9BXN2 C-type lectin domain family 7 member A

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