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Fig. 44.6.Histologic image (hematoxylin and eosin) obtained from lesion biopsy of sporotrichosis. Epidermis
is located at the top of the image; there is a diffuse granulomatous and suppurative dermatitis with numerous
fungal organisms.
Fig. 44.7.Higher magnification image of the histologic tissue in Figure 44.6. Numerous pleomorphic yeast
organisms are present within the dermis.