Parasitology

Microreptilioidum: Description of a Reptile-like Skin Parasite

An analysis of Microreptilioidum from N.I. Chernomortseva's atlas of parasitic skin microfauna: morphology, a clinical case, and ulcer diagnosis.

Microreptilioidum? It’s clear that this is an exclusive case, but perhaps someone has seen something similar?😨 Days long past… But nevertheless… Item No. 701, with its drawing and caption, is also attached. Source: Chernomortseva N.I. Atlas of Saprophytic and Parasitic Mycoflora and Microfauna of Pathologically Altered Human Skin. Minsk, 1968.

👉 The material from the archives was kindly provided by Cand. Biol. Sci., Associate Professor, Parasitologist Vladimir Turitsyn.