title: Chromoblastomycosis caused by Rhinocladiella aquaspersa.
abstract: A case of chromoblastomycosis of the hand caused by Rhinocladiella aquaspersa is described. The case was acquired locally in tropical Venezuela and was successfully treated with oral itraconazole.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Microbiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
authors.forename: Gloria M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: González
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Microbiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
authors.forename: O Carolina
authors.initials: OC
authors.lastname: Rojas
authors.affiliation: Hospital Universitario Dr. José Eleuterio González, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
authors.forename: José G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: González
authors.affiliation: CBS-KNAW Fungal Biodiversity Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands ; Department of Microbiology, Guiyang Medical College, Guiyang, China.
authors.forename: Yingqian
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Guiyang Medical College, Guiyang, China ; Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; Peking University Health Science Center, Research Center for Medical Mycology, Beijing, China ; Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China ; Shanghai Institute of Medical Mycology, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China ; Basic Pathology Department, Federal University of Paraná State, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil ; King Abdulassiz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: de Hoog
keywords: Chromoblastomycosis; Itraconazole; Rhinocladiella aquaspersa