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A plant prick can produce sporotrichosis. All are true statements about sporotrichosis except

A
Is a chronic mycotic disease that typically involves skin, subcutaneous tissue and regional lymphatics
B
Most cases are acquired cutaneous inoculation
C
Enlarged lymph nodes extending centripetally as a beaded chain are a characteristic finding
D
It is an occupational disease of butchers and doctors
High-Yield Explanation
Sporotrichosis is a chronic infection involving cutaneous, subcutaneous and lymphatic tissue. It is frequently encountered in Gardners, forest workers and manual labourers. It may develop in otherwise healthy individuals also. Ref: Textbook of Microbiology, Ananthanarayan and Paniker; 9th edition

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