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  • Title: Cutaneous protothecosis: report of a case in Hong Kong.
    Author: Tang WY, Lo KK, Lam WY, Fung KS, Koehler A, Cheng AF.
    Journal: Br J Dermatol; 1995 Sep; 133(3):479-82. PubMed ID: 8547010.
    Abstract:
    We report a patient who presented with recalcitrant ulcerated papules and plaques on both legs. Histopathology revealed protothecosis, and subsequent culture of the lesions grew Prototheca wickerhamii. Gradual resolution of the ulcers occurred on treatment with itraconazole.
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