Blastomycosis presenting as solitary nodule: A rare presentation

• Main Authors: Ashish Dhamija (Author), Paschal D'Souza (Author), Priti Salgia (Author), Ashok Meherda (Author), Rajkumar Kothiwala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Blastomycosis is a chronic granulomatous and suppurative mycosis, caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, which in the great majority of cases presents as a primary pulmonary disease. Primary cutaneous blastomycosis is very rare. We present a 57-year-old female patient with a solitary, slowly progressiv...