subcutaneous (invades just beneath the skin) fungi mycoses Flashcards
1
Q
affects nodules beneath the skin; may invade lymphatics
infection=sporotrichosis
A
sporothrix schenckii
“PRICKED by a ROSE thorn”
2
Q
affects large fungal tumors of limbs and extremities
infection= mycetoma, madura foot
A
pseudallescharia boydii
madurella mycetomatis