Michelon, MelissaGreenlaw, Sheila M.O'Donnell, PatrickGeist, David E.Levin, Nikki A.2022-08-232022-08-232014-07-152016-10-17<p>Dermatol Online J. 2014 Jul 15;20(7). pii: 13030/qt45s7m4mk.</p>1087-2108 (Linking)25046464https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/28413Alternaria species are a group of dematiaceous fungi that are ubiquitous in nature and are becoming an increasingly important cause of disease in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of a 70 year old renal transplant recipient with multiple areas of cutaneous Alternaria infections likely introduced during local trauma. Treatment has required a combination of systemic therapy and surgical excision. This case illustrates the importance of recognizing fungal infections with cutaneous manifestations, such as alternariosis, in immunosuppressed patients.en-USBacterial Infections and MycosesDermatologyDiagnosisHeterocyclic CompoundsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPharmaceutical PreparationsSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesSurgical Procedures, OperativeTherapeuticsCase Reporthttps://escholarship.umassmed.edu/derm_pubs/889273014derm_pubs/88