- A Case of Cutaneous Protothecosis
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Lee WS, Kim YJ, Kim SY, Kim KM
- KMID: 2249017
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 2006 May;44(5):648-651.
Protothecosis is an unusual human infection caused by the achlorophyllic algae Prototheca, and most commonly by Prototheca wickerhamii. A 65-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of a painful, erythematous,... -
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- Human Cutaneous Protothecosis: Report of a Case and Literature Review
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Seok JY, Lee Y, Lee H, Yi SY, Oh HE, Song JS
- KMID: 2012160
- Korean J Pathol.
- 2013 Dec;47(6):575-578.
The Prototheca species is achlorophyllic algae and rarely causes human infection. Human protothecosis presents clinically as a cutaneous infection, olecranon bursitis, and disseminated systemic disease. We report a case of... -
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- A Case of Cutaneous Protothecosis
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Yang JK, Jang IG, Park YM, Kim TY, Kim HO, Kim CW
- KMID: 2360491
- Ann Dermatol.
- 1996 Jul;8(3):206-210.
- doi: 10.5021/ad.1996.8.3.206
Protothecosis is a rare cutaneous soft tissue infection caused by the genus prototheca, most commonly Prototheca wickerhatmii. An 80-year-old woman has had a painful or tender, non-healing, eczematous plaque on the... -
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- A Case of Cutaneous Prototheocsis
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Jun JH, Lee JB, Kim SJ, Lee SC, Won YH
- KMID: 2080357
- Korean J Med Mycol.
- 2003 Mar;8(1):30-34.
Protothecosis is an infection caused by achloric algae of the genus Prototheca. It is found ubiquitously in nature, particularly in the slime flux of trees and sewage. Only two species... -
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- A Case of Cutaneous Protothecosis
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Moon HS, Lee JH, Park K, Chae JD, Son SJ
- KMID: 1513566
- Korean J Med Mycol.
- 2007 Jun;12(2):70-74.
Cutaneous protothecosis is a rare skin infection, caused by the genus prototheca, especially Prototheca wickerhamii. A 73-year-old woman had a painful, ulcerative patch and oozing plaque on left wrist and... -
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- A Case of Protothecosis on Scalp and Face in the Immunocompetent Patient
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Hong JY, Seok J, Oh WJ, Moon NJ, Li K, Seo SJ
- KMID: 2327896
- Korean J Med Mycol.
- 2016 Jun;21(2):34-38.
- doi: 10.17966/KJMM.2016.21.2.34
Protothecosis is an unusual human infection, caused by the genus prototheca, especially Prototheca wickerhamii. A 80-year-old immunocompetent man presented with a 1-month history of multiple reddish brown lobulated plaques on... -
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- Two Cases of Cutaneous Protothecosis : Unique Histopathological Findings with Crystal Violet Staining and the Therapeutic Effect of Itraconazole
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Kim JA, Moon SE, Song KY
- KMID: 2360364
- Ann Dermatol.
- 1997 Jul;9(3):201-207.
- doi: 10.5021/ad.1997.9.3.201
Cutaneous protothecosis sometimes poses diagnostic and therapeutic problems. Isolation of the causative organism may not be successful and spores may be mistaken for other skin diseases unless the characteristic sporangia... -
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- A Case of Cutaneous Protothecosis
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Chae SY, Lee KC, Lee HS, Jang YH, Lee SJ, Kim DW, Lee WJ
- KMID: 2080384
- Korean J Med Mycol.
- 2015 Mar;20(1):13-18.
- doi: 10.17966/KJMM.2015.20.1.13
Protothecosis is a rare skin infection caused by pathogenic algae of the genus Prototheca, especially Prototheca wickerhamii. It is widely distributed throughout the natural world in tree, river, lake, sewage,... -
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- A Case of Cutaneous Protothecosis
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Choi JH, Suh MK, Shin DJ, Suh JC, Yeum JS, Lee HC, Lim SW, Kim YJ, Lee JW, Ha GY, Kim JR, Na GY
- KMID: 2303093
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 2002 Sep;40(9):1116-1120.
Protothecosis is an unusual cutaneous soft tissue infection caused by the Prototheca, which is a genus of the unicelluar, achloric algae. We report a case of cutaneous protothecosis in a... -
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- Successful Treatment of Protothecal Tenosynovitis in an Immunocompetent Patient using Amphotericin B Deoxycholate
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Kim JE, Oh TH, Lee KH, Shin JH, Jung SI
- KMID: 2399198
- Infect Chemother.
- 2017 Dec;49(4):293-296.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2017.49.4.293
Protothecosis is an uncommon human infection caused by achlorophyllic algae of the genus Prototheca, especially P. wickerhamii. The skin is the most frequently involved organ and cases of protothecal tenosynovitis... -
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