A case of primary cutaneous aspergillosis

Hyun Min Cho; Jiehyun Jeon; Hae Jun Song; Chil Hwan Oh

A case of primary cutaneous aspergillosis

Hyun Min Cho, Jiehyun Jeon, Hae Jun Song, Chil Hwan Oh

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Abstract

The genus Aspergillus is widely distributed in nature, and causes lung, central nervous system, and nose-orbital region infection, plus immune deficiency. Primary cutaneous aspergillosis occurs prevalently in immunocompromized patients. Only seven cases of primary cutaneous aspergillosis which occurred in immunocompetent patients has been reported in the world. We report a case of primary cutaneous aspergillosis which occurred in an 84 year old female patient who bad a normal immune status.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	852-854
Number of pages	3
Journal	Korean Journal of Dermatology
Volume	44
Issue number	7
Publication status	Published - 2006 Jul

Keywords

Immunocompetent
Primary cutaneous aspergillosis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Dermatology

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