Regarding cutaneous amoebiasis which is not true ?
Correct Answer: The infection reaches the skin through the blood stream
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., The infection reaches the skin through the blood stream . Skin is involved directly over the region adjoining a visceral lesion, such as, in the areas of drainage of liver abscess or colostomy wound, in the sites of ruptured appendicular and peri-colic abscesses. . Extensive necrosis and sloughing of the skin and subcutaneous tissues are caused by the trophozoites of E. histolytica. . Granulomatous ulceration and granulomatous mass may occur in the peri-anal region.
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