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Blastomycosis, endemic in North America, has been hardly reported in Korea. We describe laboratory experience in phenotypic and molecular identification of Blastomyces dermatitidis first isolated in Korea. The patient was...
We report a patient who presented with three months of foot pain, lytic navicular bone lesions in the foot, and a painless ipsilateral leg skin ulcer. Bone and skin biopsies...
Seo CG, Seo YW, Park HP, Choi WI, Beom HS, Kwon KY, Suh SJ, Jeon YJ
KMID: 2318631
Tuberc Respir Dis.
2005 Jun;58(6):619-623.
Blastomycosis is a systemic pyogranulomatous disease that is caused by a thermally dimorphic fungus, Blastomyces dermatitidis. it's the disease is endemic in the south-eastern and south central states of the...
Jhun BW, Kim DM, Park JH, Yoo HS, Shim H, Kim JG, Han J, Kwon OJ
KMID: 2319664
Tuberc Respir Dis.
2012 Jan;72(1):77-81.
Blastomyces dermatitidis is a dimorphic fungus that causes the systemic pyogranulomatous disease known as blastomycosis. Blastomycosis most often involves the lungs, skin, and may involve nearly every organ in the...