Evaluation of Zinc and Copper Levels in Superficial Fungal Infections
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Superficial fungal infections.
Tinea capitis, tinea corporis, and pityriasis versicolor are common superficial fungal infections in the pediatric population. • Tinea capitis is the most common dermatophyte infection worldwide. In North America, the cause is almost exclusively T tonsurans. Diagnosis of tinea capitis usually can be made by clinical features alone, especially when occipital or postauricular lymphadenopathy is p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Contemporary Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2667-7180
DOI: 10.16899/jcm.794824