Literature DB >> 12588487

An unusual case of tinea capitis due to Trichophyton soudanense.

Clara Romano1, Clelia Miracco, E Faggi, A Cuccia, G Pini.   

Abstract

A case of tinea capitis due to Trichophyton soudanense observed in a 4-year-old African girl is described. The infection manifested with diffuse pustular lesions of the scalp. Diagnosis was based on culture. Genome study by single primer PCR fingerprinting was also performed. A younger sister, aged 10 months, was the healthy carrier of the mycete.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 12588487     DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0507.2003.00832.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mycoses        ISSN: 0933-7407            Impact factor:   4.377


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1.  First case of Trichophyton soudanense isolated in Tunisia.

Authors:  S Neji; F Makni; F Cheikhrouhou; H Sellami; S Boudaya; H Turki; A Ayadi
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2010-06-04       Impact factor: 2.574

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