Subcutaneous Fungal Infections (Chromoblastomycosis, Mycetoma, and Lobomycosis)

Smith, Michael B.; McGinnis, Michael R.

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Michael R. McGinnis⁵

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Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Michael B. Smith
Department of Pathology; and Medical Mycology Research Center, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
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Infectious Disease Service, Department of Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX; F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
Duane R. Hospenthal MD,PhD
Fungus Testing Laboratory, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
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Smith, M.B., McGinnis, M.R. (2008). Subcutaneous Fungal Infections (Chromoblastomycosis, Mycetoma, and Lobomycosis). In: Hospenthal, D.R., Rinaldi, M.G. (eds) Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Mycoses. Infectious Disease. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-325-7_21

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