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Sprotrichosis: lymphogenically transmitted infection, with few symptomatic plaques arranged along the lymph channels.

Sporotrichosis. Sporotrix schenkii. Diffuse, mixed-cell inflammatory infiltrates in the dermis. 2 giant multinuclear cells are visible in the lower right section of the image. HE staining (PD Dr. Y. Koch).

Sporotrichosis: Pathogen detection (Sporotrix schenkii) in sporotrichosis by culture in rat tail; presentation of the ?ciggar bodies?; GMS staining (PD Dr. Y. Koch).

Sporotrichosis: Asteroid body in sporotrichosis: Thick-walled, 5-10 µm large fungal cell surrounded by a homogeneous material in the form of a halo of radiation (Prof. Dr. H. Koch).

Sporotrichosis, detail magnification: Sporotrix schenkii diffuse mixed cell inflammatory infiltrates in the corium; HE staining (PD Dr. Y. Koch).

Sporotrichosis, detail enlargement: hyphae and characteristic cigar-shaped cells of 1-2 µm width and 4-5 µm length in sporotrichosis (Sporotrix schenkii); HE staining (PD Dr. Y. Koch).
