Dermatomycosis
Dermatomycosis | |
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Micrograph of a superficial dermatomycosis. The fungal organisms are the dark staining, thick, quasi-linear objects below with skin surface. Vulvar biopsy. GMS stain. | |
Classification and external resources | |
Specialty | Infectious disease |
ICD-10 | B35-B36 |
ICD-9-CM | 110-111 |
DiseasesDB | 32449 |
MeSH | D003881 |
A dermatomycosis is a skin disease caused by a fungus.[1] This excludes dermatophytosis.
Examples of dermatomycoses are tinea and cutaneous candidiasis.
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