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A Case of Phycomycosis Observed in Jamaica; Infection with Entomophthora Coronata
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Diagnostic MycologySummarya Nasal GranulomaPhycomycosis ObservedPathologyPlant PathologyClinical MycologyMicrobiologyDermatologyEntomophthora CoronataMedicineFungal PathogenFirst CaseE. Coronata
SummaryA nasal granuloma caused by Entomophthora coronata is reported from an 11-year-old boy residing on Grand Cayman, an island near Jamaica. This is the first case of phycomycosis reported from Jamaica. It is also the first report of a human infection caused by E. coronata.