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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 18. Paracoccidioidomycosis / Herpes labialis and oralis

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Fig. 18-A3

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Fig. 18-A3
Fig. 18-A3: Paracoccidioidomycosis

The yeast-like cells of the dimorphic Paracoccidioides brasiliensis multiply in the tissue by the characteristic multiple budding, which allows a reliable diagnosis. The black stained fungus cells are good to observe in the present picture, situated in a giant cell. Grocott Method.

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Facultad de Medicina
Universidad de Los Andes
Merida - Venezuela