Studies on Ringworm. Part VI. Ringworm of the Glabrous Skin. A Statistical Survey
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Studies of Ringworm. Part IV. Incidence of Trichophyton Gypseum in India *Read at the Indian Science Congress held in January 1947 at Delhi.
. Trichophyton gypseuni Bodin 1902 or any ot its many variants has not been recorded in India as yet. It is the cause of the small-spored ectothrix trichophytosis in man. Being of animal origin it produces more inflammatory reactions than other ringworm fungi. In children.?It causes the ringworm of the scalp (Tinea capitis) often producing the condition called the 1 kerion ' in which the affect...
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