Black piedra

Black piedra
Classification and external resources
Specialty	infectious disease
ICD-10	B36.3
ICD-9-CM	111.3
DiseasesDB	31872
eMedicine	derm/788
MeSH	D010854

Black piedra is a form of piedra caused by Piedraia hortae.^[1]

Terbinafine has been used in the treatment.^[2]

References

↑ "eMedicine - Piedra : Article by Robert A Schwartz". Retrieved 2008-11-08.
↑ Gip L (April 1994). "Black piedra: the first case treated with terbinafine (Lamisil)". The British journal of dermatology. 130. Suppl 43: 26–8. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.1994.tb06090.x. PMID 8186138.

By location	Tinea barbae/tinea capitis Kerion Tinea corporis Ringworm Dermatophytids Tinea cruris Tinea manuum Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) Tinea unguium/onychomycosis White superficial onychomycosis Distal subungual onychomycosis Proximal subungual onychomycosis Tinea corporis gladiatorum Tinea faciei Tinea imbricata Tinea incognito Favus

By organism	Epidermophyton floccosum Microsporum canis Microsporum audouinii Trichophyton interdigitale/mentagrophytes Trichophyton tonsurans Trichophyton schoenleini Trichophyton rubrum Trichophyton verrucosum

Other

Dimorphic
(yeast+mold)

Onygenales	Coccidioides immitis/Coccidioides posadasii Coccidioidomycosis Disseminated coccidioidomycosis Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis. Primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis Histoplasma capsulatum Histoplasmosis Primary cutaneous histoplasmosis Primary pulmonary histoplasmosis Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis Histoplasma duboisii African histoplasmosis Lacazia loboi Lobomycosis Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Paracoccidioidomycosis

Other	Blastomyces dermatitidis Blastomycosis North American blastomycosis South American blastomycosis Sporothrix schenckii Sporotrichosis Penicillium marneffei Penicilliosis

Mold-like

Mucorales (Mucormycosis)	Rhizopus oryzae Mucor indicus Lichtheimia corymbifera Syncephalastrum racemosum Apophysomyces variabilis

Entomophthorales (Entomophthoramycosis)	Basidiobolus ranarum Basidiobolomycosis Conidiobolus coronatus/Conidiobolus incongruus Conidiobolomycosis

Ungrouped

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