A sample of the tissue from an inflamed, pus-filled area on the lower leg is treated with KOH and stained with GMS. Under the microscope golden brown spheres are visible. With what disease are these observations consistent?

A) pityriasis
B) fungemia
C) chromoblastomycosis
D) mycetoma
E) sporotrichosis


C

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__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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