Primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis

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Primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis

Coccidioidomycosis in lung, endospores in spherule.
Specialty	Infectious diseases

Primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis is an infection caused by inhalation of Coccidioides immitis.^[1]^: 314 Once pulmonary symptoms subside, about 30% of women and 15% of men will have allergic skin manifestations in the form of erythema nodosum.^[1]^: 314 A coccidioidoma is a benign localized residual granulomatous lesion or scar that can remain in the lung's tissues following primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.
^ "Coccidioidoma". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 6 January 2010.

Fungal infection and mesomycetozoea

Superficial and
cutaneous
(dermatomycosis):
Tinea = skin;
Piedra (exothrix/
endothrix) = hair

Ascomycota

Dermatophyte
(Dermatophytosis)

By location	Tinea barbae/tinea capitis Kerion Tinea corporis Ringworm Dermatophytids Tinea cruris Tinea manuum Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) Tinea unguium/onychomycosis White superficial onychomycosis Distal subungual onychomycosis Proximal subungual onychomycosis Tinea corporis gladiatorum Tinea faciei Tinea imbricata Tinea incognito Favus
By organism	Epidermophyton floccosum Microsporum canis Microsporum audouinii Trichophyton interdigitale/mentagrophytes Trichophyton tonsurans Trichophyton schoenleini Trichophyton rubrum Trichophyton verrucosum

Other

Basidiomycota

Subcutaneous,
systemic,
and opportunistic

Ascomycota

Dimorphic
(yeast+mold)

Onygenales

Other

Yeast-like

Mold-like

Basidiomycota

Cryptococcus neoformans
- Cryptococcosis
- Trichosporon spp
- Trichosporonosis

Zygomycota
(Zygomycosis)

Mucorales (Mucormycosis)	Rhizopus oryzae Mucor indicus Lichtheimia corymbifera Syncephalastrum racemosum Apophysomyces variabilis
Entomophthorales (Entomophthoramycosis)	Basidiobolus ranarum Basidiobolomycosis Conidiobolus coronatus/Conidiobolus incongruus Conidiobolomycosis

Microsporidia
(Microsporidiosis)

Enterocytozoon bieneusi/Encephalitozoon intestinalis

Mesomycetozoea

Rhinosporidium seeberi
- Rhinosporidiosis

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