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Systemic phaeohyphomycosis resembling primary sclerosing cholangitis caused by Exophiala dermatitidis

Erkin Öztaş, Bülent Ödemış, Murat Kekilli, Mevlüt Kurt, Bedia Dinç, Erkan Parlak, Ayşe Kalkancı, Nurgül Şaşmaz

Journal of Medical Microbiology · 2009 · 37 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Exophiala dermatitidis, one of the saprophytic dematiaceous fungi, is a cause of local and disseminated phaeohyphomycosis. We report a case of systemic phaeohyphomycosis resembling sclerosing cholangitis caused by E. dermatitidis in a 24-year-old woman.

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