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Cryptococcal cellulitis in a heart transplant recipient

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1 Cryptococcal cellulitis in a heart transplant recipient
Hovik J. Ashchyan, BA, Emily Blumberg, MD, Filiberto Cedeno-Laurent, MD, PhD, Taylor Olson, BA, Xiaowei Xu, MD, PhD, Laura A. Taylor, MD, Robert G. Micheletti, MD, Misha Rosenbach, MD  JAAD Case Reports  Volume 2, Issue 5, Pages (September 2016) DOI: /j.jdcr Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Cryptococcal cellulitis. A, A 45-year-old man with a dull, red-brown patch with dermal induration on the right medial thigh. B, A second similar but smaller patch on the medial right leg. JAAD Case Reports 2016 2, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 A, Skin biopsy from the right medial thigh shows extensive granulomatous inflammation and scattered encapsulated and budding yeast. B, Higher-power image shows numerous round fungi with thick, gelatinous capsules. C, Methenamine silver stain shows abundant budding yeast. (A, and B, Hematoxylin-eosin stain; C, methenamine silver stain; original magnifications: A, ×10; B, and C, ×40.) JAAD Case Reports 2016 2, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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