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Which of the following is a characteristic of chromoblastomycosis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chromoblastomycosis?
- Caused by inoculation of bacteria
- Rapid development of lesions
- Caused by endogenous fungal agents (correct)
- Resulting in hypoplasia of the epidermal tissue
What type of fungi are associated with chromoblastomycosis?
What type of fungi are associated with chromoblastomycosis?
- Aspergillus species
- Candida species
- Dematiaceous fungi (correct)
- Zygomycetes
What is the usual source of fungal agents causing chromoblastomycosis?
What is the usual source of fungal agents causing chromoblastomycosis?
- Human skin flora
- Soil and vegetation (correct)
- Contaminated water
- Airborne spores
