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Superficial fungal infections have an affinity for the keratin layer of the epidermis or adnexal structures and therefore will be discussed separately from deep fungal infections.
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Cockerell, C., Mihm, M.C., Hall, B.J., Chisholm, C., Jessup, C., Merola, M. (2014). Fungal Infections. In: Dermatopathology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5448-8_16
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