Microbiology for Medical II Students

Lab 2.2 Chromoblastomycosis of Skin

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Slide 1 (69)
Severe hyperplasia of skin. Eosinophilic keratin overlying thickened prickle cell layer with elongated papillae. There is diffuse dermal inflammatory infiltration and a micro abscess in one papilla.

hyperplasia

Slide 2 (69)
High power: Note two intraepithelial abscesses and a subepithelial granuloma containing giant cells. (High power microscopic examination may show thick walled fungi in the abscesses).

abscesses

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