PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Kantor, Gary R. AU - Roenigk, Randall K. AU - Bailin, Philip L. AU - Bergfeld, Wilma F. AU - Bass, Jonathan TI - Cutaneous blastomycosis DP - 1987 Mar 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 121--124 VI - 54 IP - 2 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/54/2/121.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/54/2/121.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med1987 Mar 01; 54 AB - A patient who worked as a landscaper had a solitary lesion of cutaneous blastomycosis on the foot at a site of abrasion from the bark of a tree shrub. The authors postulate that the patient’s disease was caused by direct inoculation. The lesion was vaporized with the carbon dioxide laser after initiating systemic ketoconazole therapy.