Biomaterial Database

Chromomycosis due to Cladosporium carrionii treated with 5-fluorocytosine. A case report from northern Nigeria. 1979

W K Jacyk

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D009549	Nigeria	A republic in western Africa, south of NIGER between BENIN and CAMEROON. Its capital is Abuja.	Federal Republic of Nigeria
D002862	Chromoblastomycosis	Scaly papule or warty growth, caused by five fungi, that spreads as a result of satellite lesions affecting the foot or leg. The extremity may become swollen and, at its distal portion, covered with various nodular, tumorous, verrucous lesions that resemble cauliflower. In rare instances, the disease may begin on the hand or wrist and involve the entire upper extremity. (Arnold, Odom, and James, Andrew's Diseases of the Skin, 8th ed, p362)	Chromomycosis,Dermatitis Verrucosa,Chromoblastomycoses,Chromomycoses
D002963	Cladosporium	A mitosporic Loculoascomycetes fungal genus including some economically important plant parasites. Teleomorphs include Mycosphaerella and Venturia.	Cladosporiums
D003596	Cytosine	A pyrimidine base that is a fundamental unit of nucleic acids.
D005437	Flucytosine	A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.	5-Fluorocytosine,Alcobon,Ancobon,Ancotil
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D012867	Skin	The outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.