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Superficial and CutaneousMycoses
Skin, hair, nail and mucus membranes
Most common
World-wide
Ringworm infections du to Dermatophytes
Yeast infections due to Candida
Intertrigo caused by Canddia albicans
Subcutaneous Mycoses
Skin, subcutaneous tissues, fascia
and bone
Localized
Trauma
More in tropics
Mycetoma, chromomycosis and
sporotrichosis
SporotrichosisA 60-year-old woman developed multiple subcutaneous
nodules and abscesses on her right hand and forearm 7 days after finger thorn prick
Nodulose chromoblastomycosis(Senegal): Fonsecaea pedrosoi
De Hoog, Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures
Opportunistic fungal infections
Aspergillosis Pulmonary Disseminated Para nasal sinusitis
Candidiasis Pulmonary Candidemia
Cryptococcus meningitis
Azoles antifungal agents
Clotrimazole
Econazole
Ketoconazole
Miconazole
Fluconazole
Itraconazole
Posaconazole
Voriconazole