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Tinea faciei in an infant caused by Microsporum gypseum simulating a dry impetigo.

Paulo Ricardo Criado1, Alcyr Ribeiro Costa, Cidia Vasconcellos, Rodrigo Oliveira Ramos, Cristiana Silveira Silva, Simone Felizardo Rocha Souza.   

Abstract

We report a 14-month-old White boy who was referred to our dermatology unit for evaluation of a skin eruption on his nose. The initial examination led us to the clinical diagnosis of impetigo. The mycologic studies found an uncommon dermatophyte agent, Microsporum gypseum. The main differential diagnosis of tinea faciei is discussed.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16354256     DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2005.00134.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Dermatol        ISSN: 0736-8046            Impact factor:   1.588


  3 in total

1.  Case Report and Literature Review of Impetigo-Like Tinea Faciei.

Authors:  Fangfang Zhang; Yahui Feng; Sisi Wang; Dongmei Li; Dongmei Shi
Journal:  Infect Drug Resist       Date:  2022-05-12       Impact factor: 4.177

2.  Annular, erythematous skin lesions in a neonate.

Authors:  Aparna Palit; Arun C Inamadar
Journal:  Indian Dermatol Online J       Date:  2012-01

Review 3.  Dermatophytosis caused by Microsporum gypseum in infants: report of four cases and review of the literature.

Authors:  Beatriz da Silva Souza; Débora Sarzi Sartori; Carin de Andrade; Edna Weisheimer; Ana Elisa Kiszewski
Journal:  An Bras Dermatol       Date:  2016 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 1.896

  3 in total

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