Chromoblastomycosis (CBM), also known as chromomycosis, is one of the most prevalent
implantation fungal infections, being the most common of the gamut of mycoses caused by …

Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic, granulomatous, suppurative mycosis of the skin and
subcutaneous tissue caused by traumatic inoculation of dematiaceous fungi of the family …

The genus Fonsecaea is revised on the basis of ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer
(ITS) sequence data. Two species are recognized, F. pedrosoi and the new defined F …

Cladophialophora carrionii is one of the four major etiologic agents of human
chromoblastomycosis in semi-arid climates. This species was studied using sequence data …

We report the isolation of Fonsecaea pedrosoi from thorns of the plant Mimosa pudica L. at
the place of infection identified by one of our patients. Clinical diagnosis of …

Agents of human chromoblastomycosis, a skin disease almost exclusively caused by
members of the order Chaetothyriales, are assumed to be traumatically inoculated into the …

Chromoblastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by dematiaceous fungi inducing skin
lesions of difficult treatment and of frequent recurrence. The objective of the present …

BACKGROUND: Chromoblastomycosis is a subcutaneous mycosis that occurs mainly in
rural workers although is being more commonly found among people working in other …

Fonsecaea pedrosoi, a dematiaceous fungus and the main causative agent of
chromoblastomycosis, has been isolated in worldwide from different natural sources in …

BACKGROUND: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic fungal infection caused by fungi from
the Dematiaceae family. According to several studies, Fonsecaea pedrosoi is the most …