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*Usually affect the extremities
*Usually affect the extremities
**Can infect the [[Nasal cavity - Anatomy & Physiology|nasal mucosa]]
**Can infect the [[Nasal Cavity - Anatomy & Physiology|nasal mucosa]]
***E.g. Bovine nasal granuloma
***E.g. Bovine nasal granuloma
**Can also infect the peritoneum and [[Skin - Anatomy & Physiology|skin]]
**Can also infect the peritoneum and [[Skin - Anatomy & Physiology|skin]]
*Treatment includes [[Antifungal Drugs#The Azoles|Ketoconazole]], [[Antifungal Drugs#Flucytosine|5-fluorocytosine]] and [[Antifungal Drugs#Polyene Antifungals|amphotericin B]]
*Treatment includes [[Antifungal Drugs#The Azoles|Ketoconazole]], [[Antifungal Drugs#Flucytosine|5-fluorocytosine]] and [[Antifungal Drugs#Polyene Antifungals|amphotericin B]]
*In horses and dogs
*Caused most commonly by [[Fungi|''Curvularia geniculata, Madurella, Acremonium'']]
*Tomour-like enlargements of [[Granulomatous Inflammation|granulomatous inflammation]]
*Exudate contains granules of varying sizes
*Microscopically:
**Septate branching hyphae within acellular matrix
==Test yourself with the Subcutaneous Mycoses Flashcards==
[[Subcutaneous_Mycoses_-_Flashcards#Eumycotic_Mycetoma|Eumycotic Mycetoma Flashcards]]
[[Category:Subcutaneous_Mycoses]]
[[Category:Subcutaneous_Mycoses]]
[[Category:To_Do_-_Fungi]]
[[Category:To_Do_-_Fungi]]
[[Category:To Do - Dermatology]]