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Tropical Diseases:

I Leishmaniasis
II Paracoccidioidomycosis
III Blastomycocis
IV Chromoblastomycosis
V Lepra
VI Sporotrichosis
VII Histoplasmosis
VIII Rhinosporidiosis
IX Mycetomas
X Rhinoscleroma
XI Chagasdisease
XII Actinomycosis
XIII Mucormycosis
XIV Amoebiasis
XV Protothecosis
XVI Lobomycosis
XVII Phaeohyphomycosis
XVIII Pruritus actinicus
XIX Bite of snake
XX Coccidioidomycosis

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II. Paracoccidioidomycosis

Case 13. Paracoccidioidomycosis / Carcinoma of the tongue

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Fig. 13-A4

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Fig. 13-A4: Paracoccidioidomycosis

With the Grocott stain numerous large, round yeast cells are seen which are partly deformed and end showing a veakly blackish color. The multiple budding allows the histological diagnosis of the infection with Paracoccidioides brasiliensis.

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Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Merida - Venezuela