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Trichophyton onychomycosis and deep dermatophytosis in a post-heart transplant patient.

Nivedita SriramAudrey RutherfordRicardo M La HozCristina Thomas
Published in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2022)
Deep dermatophytosis is an uncommon fungal infection of the dermis most often seen in the setting of immunocompromise. We report a case of trichophyton deep dermatophytosis in a patient with a history of orthotopic heart transplantation who presented with superficial white onychomycosis and papules and plaques on the legs.
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  • case report
  • heart failure
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