A 43-year-old male barber presented with 1 year history of a painful, itchy plaque on the dorsal hand. was recovered from pus of the lesion. Serologic testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody was positive, with a CD4 count of 81 cells per cubic millimeter. Invasive cutaneous infection is uncommon and can be suggestive of HIV infection or other conditions of immunocompromise.
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