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School of Molecular & Biomedical Science
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
AUSTRALIA 5005

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Mould Identification: A Virtual Self Assessment

Unknown 21 - January 2007

Case History: A 50-year-old male, farmer presented with a
large, circular, erythematous pustular lesion on the wrist.
Epilated hairs showed the presence of fungal elements and
the fungus shown below was isolated.

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