cutaneous blastomycosis

cutaneous blastomycosis
the cutaneous manifestations of blastomycosis, consisting of verrucous or ulcerating skin lesions that may form plaques; occasionally these cause more serious necrosis of areas of skin. Called also blastomycetic dermatitis.

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