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North American Blastomycosis in South Africa - a case report Page 1 5 Februarie 1977 SA
MEDIESE TYDSKRIF 169 North American Blastomycosis in South Africa A Case Report S …

Blastomycosis is an infection caused by the dimorphic fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis.
Infection can disseminate to skin, where characteristic ulcerative and verrucous plaques …

PUSTULAR BLASTOMYCOSIS Page 1 Report PUSTULAR BLASTOMYCOSIS KEN
HASHIMOTO, MD, ROBERT J. KAPLAN, MD, LAUREN A. DAMAN, MD, JOHN M. STUART, MD …

A case of Blastomyces dermatitidis infection, initially presenting as multiple cutaneous
pustules, is reported in a 49-yr-old otherwise healthy man. B. dermatitidis was cultured from …

The thermally dimorphic fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis causes blastomycosis. B.
dermatitidis is the imperfect stage or asexual form of the ascomycete Ajellomyces …

Blastomyces dermatitides is increasingly found in Canada along the St. Lawrence River.
However, there are only rare reports of this disease in New England. We describe a case of …

Background Blastomycosis is an endemic fungal infection caused by the thermally
dimorphic fungi Blastomyces dermatitidis and Blastomyces gilchristii (Figure 1). It occurs …

A seventy-six-year-old man from New Jersey developed multiple pustular lesions on his
face, trunk, and extremities. These rapidly assumed a crusted appearance, and were …

DISCUSSION Blastomycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by Blastomycoses
dermatitidis, a dimorphic fungi endemic to the Mississippi and Ohio River valleys, Great …