A new superficial fungal infection caused by Coniosporium epidermidis Dong Ming Li, MD, PhD, Xue Rong Chen, MD Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Volume 63, Issue 4, Pages 725-727 (October 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.06.006 Copyright © 2009 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 A-C, The skin of the toes and toe webs was black with scaling and fissuring. D-F, Histology showed hyperkeratosis with numerous spores in the stratum corneum and branched dark walled hyphae throughout all layers of the epidermis. A few spores extended into the papillary dermis. G, Colonies on malt extract agar at 27°C within 14 days. H, Branched and septate hyphae and arthroconidia. I, Monilial conidia (potato dextrose agar culture, 1 month). (D-F, Hematoxylin–eosin stain; original magnification, ×400.) Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2010 63, 725-727DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2009.06.006) Copyright © 2009 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions