@article{30803,
  keywords = {Diabetis, lepromatous leprosy, leprosy, Medicopsis romeroi},
  author = {Sharma B and Singh PK and Pandey K and Mittal G and Ramesh V and Deb M},
  title = {Subcutaneous Cyst due to Medicopsis romeroi in a Diabetic Lepromatous Leprosy Patient: An Interesting Case Report and Review from India.},
  abstract = {<p>Medicopsis romeroi (M. romeroi) (syn. Pyrenochaeta romeroi) is a rare melanized fungus causing subcutaneous/localized invasive phaeohyphomycosis in immunocompromised patients. We present a rare case of subcutaneous phaeohypho-mycotic cyst caused by M.romeroi in a diabetic male with lepromatous leprosy. Molecular identification was performed by sequencing of Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) region and D1/D2 region of Large Ribosomal Subunit (LSU).</p>
},
  year = {2017},
  journal = {Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR},
  volume = {11},
  pages = {1-3},
  language = {eng},
}