TY - BOOK AU - Rodríguez,Gerzaín AU - Barrera,Gloria Patricia TI - The asteroid body of lobomycosis PB - Kluwer Academic Publishers KW - Dermatomicosis KW - Bibliografía del INS KW - Células gigantes de cuerpo extraño KW - Cuerpos de inclusión KW - Granuloma KW - Inmunología KW - Micosis N2 - Lobomycosis is a dermal mycosis produced by Loboa loboi. It gives rise to dermal granulomas in which giant cells phagocytose an overwhelming number of fungi. Intracytoplasmatic asteroid bodies (AB) have been observed in some giant cells. Their nature is u ER -