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  2. Aquarium granuloma - Wikipedia

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    Aquarium granuloma (also known as fish tank granuloma and swimming pool granuloma) is a rare skin condition caused by a non-tubercular mycobacterium known as Mycobacterium marinum. [2] Skin infections with M. marinum in humans are relatively uncommon, and are usually acquired from contact with contaminated swimming pools, aquariums or infected ...

  3. Mycobacterium marinum - Wikipedia

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    See aquarium granuloma. Mycobacterium marinum is an acid-fast, aerobic bacterium which can infect humans. [4] Infection is usually associated either with swimming, preparing sea food, or with keeping or working with aquarium fish. [2] Infections of humans are rare due to the chlorination of water. [4]

  4. Granuloma - Wikipedia

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    Granuloma; Picture of a granuloma (without necrosis) as seen through a microscope on a glass slide: The tissue on the slide is stained with two standard dyes (hematoxylin: blue, eosin: pink) to make it visible. The granuloma in this picture was found in a lymph node of a patient with a Mycobacterium avium infection. Specialty: Pathology

  5. Epizootic ulcerative syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Epizootic ulcerative syndrome (EUS), also known as mycotic granulomatosis (MG) or red spot disease (RSD), is a disease caused by the water mould Aphanomyces invadans.It infects many freshwater and brackish fish species in the Asia-Pacific region and Australia.

  6. Disease in ornamental fish - Wikipedia

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    An improper nitrogen cycle, inappropriate aquarium plants and potentially harmful freshwater invertebrates can directly harm or add to the stresses on ornamental fish in a tank. Despite this, many diseases in captive fish can be avoided or prevented through proper water conditions and a well-adjusted ecosystem within the tank.

  7. List of ICD-9 codes 680–709: diseases of the skin and ...

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    682.6 Cellulitis/abscess, leg; 682.7 Cellulitis/abscess, foot; 682.9 Cellulitis/abscess, unspec. 683 Lymphadenitis, acute; 684 Impetigo; 685 Pilonidal cyst. 685.0 Pilonidal cyst w/ abscess; 685.1 Pilonidal cyst, unspec. 686 Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue. 686.0 Pyoderma; 686.1 Pyogenic granuloma of skin and subcutaneous ...

  8. Tropical ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Tropical ulcer, more commonly known as jungle rot, is a chronic ulcerative skin lesion thought to be caused by polymicrobial infection with a variety of microorganisms, including mycobacteria.

  9. Fungal folliculitis - Wikipedia

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    Majocchi's granuloma is a skin condition characterized by deep, pustular plaques, and is a form of tinea corporis. It is a localized form of fungal folliculitis . Lesions often have a pink and scaly central component with pustules or folliculocentric papules at the periphery. [ 1 ]