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Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 1995; 9 (3): 273-4
Dans Anglais
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Résumé
Exophiala salmonis has been identified for the first time as a cause of onychomycosis in Iran. This paper presents a case of chronic onychomycosis associated with black discoloration and deformation of the fingernails in a 65 year old male. Direct KOH preparations from nail scrapings repeatedly revealed brown septate mycelia and subsequent cultures from this patient yielded E. salmonis