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CASE REPORT

Primary Cutaneous Aspergillosis Due to Aspergillus fumigatus in an Immunocompetent Patient with Diabetes Mellitus After Tattooing: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Ruina Zhang1 Department of Dermatology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yizhen Zhang1 Department of Dermatology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8290-609XView further author information
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Wenjing Xu2 Key Laboratory of Food Safety Risk Assessment, Ministry of Health, China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Xiaomin Han2 Key Laboratory of Food Safety Risk Assessment, Ministry of Health, China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Junying Zhao1 Department of Dermatology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 791-797 | Received 23 Nov 2022, Accepted 31 Jan 2023, Published online: 05 Feb 2023

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