Chromoblastomycosis Infection
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Which of the following is a characteristic of chromoblastomycosis?

  • Development of progressive granulomatous lesions (correct)
  • Infection limited to the epidermal tissue
  • Rapid development of lesions
  • Caused by bacterial agents

    • What type of fungi usually causes chromoblastomycosis?

  • Dematiaceous fungi with melanized cell walls (correct)
  • Penicillium
  • Zygomycetes
  • Aspergillus

    • What is the usual source of the fungal agents causing chromoblastomycosis?

  • Traumatic inoculation from soil and vegetation (correct)
  • Insect bites
  • Airborne transmission
  • Ingestion of contaminated food

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