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case_images: Sycosiform lesions on the beard (right side)
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case_images: A 68-year-old male patient showed suppurative nodular lesions for five months in his beard and on the right side of his neck (Figure 1).
case_images: Micromorphological aspect of T. rubrum colony
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case_images: Exams from culture and direct examination of his beard hair and the suppurative material from the lesion identified T. rubrum fungus (Figure 2).
case_images: Histopathology showing inflammattory suppurative perifollicular (hematoxylin
  and eosin)
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case_images: Incisional biopsy of a suppurative lesion showed acute suppurative folliculitis; slide analysis in immersion showed hyphae within the hair (endotrix) and conidium in the perifollicular zone (ectotrix) (Figure 3).