Cutaneous alternariosis presenting as vasculitic ulcers.

Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol

Department of Dermatology, Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology, Shandong Province, Jinan, Shandong, China.

Published: October 2024

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