Trichophyton Tonsurans Ringworm: A New Public Health Problem
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Tinea faciei in a newborn due to Trichophyton tonsurans
We report here the first case of neonatal tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in mainland China. The mother of the infant had tinea corpris and tinea capitis while the father had tinea incongnito. The infections in the parents were mycologically confirmed to be due to Trichophyton tonsurans. Ttinea faciei in the infant was cured after two-week topical use of amorolfine cream. The moth...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1952
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4587980