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==Chromomycosis==

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[[Chromomycosis]]

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*Also called Phaeohyphomycosis

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*Opportunistic

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*Infects horses, dogs and humans

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**Found in wounds and abrasions

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*Caused by [[Dermatophytosis|dematiaceous fungi]]

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**''Dactylaria gallopava, Exophiala pisciphila, E. salmonis, Scolecobasidium humicola, S. tshawytschae, Drechslera, Exophilia jeanselmeri, E. verrucosa, Fonsecaea pelrosoi''

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*Nodular and ulcerating lesions of the skin on the feet, legs and occasionally eyes (in turkeys)

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**Regional granulomatous lymphadenitis

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*Single cells or clusters, spherical and thick-walled

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*Brown pigmented fungal elements

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*Multiply by cross-wall formation or splitting (not budding)

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*Grows on Sabauraud's Dextrose agar ar room temperature

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**Slow growth

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**Takes one month

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*For further information, see [[Dermatophytosis|dematiaceous fungi]]

==Epizootic Lymphangitis==

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