Considerações sobre os Thallosporados: o gênero Trichosporon: "Trichosporon minor" n. sp. produtor da piedra axilar
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Two cases of scalp white piedra caused by Trichosporon ovoides.
White piedra is a superficial fungal infection of the hair shaft, caused by Trichosporon beigelii . We report two cases of white piedra presenting as brown palpable nodules along the hair shaft with a fragility of scalp hairs. T. beigelii was demonstrated in hair culture of both the patients and T. ovoides as a species was confirmed on carbohydrate assimilation test. The first patient responded...
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عنوان ژورنال: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
سال: 1940
ISSN: 0074-0276
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761940000400003