The image shows Tinea nigra, a condition characterized by a black macule on the stratum corneum, caused by exposure to soil or decaying vegetation.
The finding is Tinea nigra, characterized by a black macule on the stratum corneum, resulting from exposure to soil or decaying vegetation.
| Front | Identify the following finding and its causative organism |
|---|---|
| Back | ↓ Exposure to soil | wood | decaying vegetation ↓ Tinea nigra |
Tags: microbiology
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