16 November 2024
: Case report 
Diagnostic Challenges of Multiple Sporotrichoid Skin Lesions Caused by Mycobacterium marinum
Unknown etiology, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents
Kazuhiro Ishikawa
1F*, Minori Otake2D, Kyoko Tsumura2D, Satoru Arai 2DE, Kayo Okumura3BCD, Nobuyoshi Mori 1AEF
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945992
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945992
Figure 2. Pathological examination of the skin biopsy. Moderate infiltration of inflammatory cells is observed in the relatively superficial part of the dermis. Epithelioid granulomas, multinucleated giant cells, and necrosis are not observed. No significant organisms are identified with periodic acid-Schiff, Grocott, or Ziehl-Neelsen staining.