Tinea Capitis: Mixed or Consecutive Infection with White and Violet Strains of Trichophyton violaceum: A Diagnostic or Therapeutic Challenge
Tinea capitis is a common dermatophyte infection affecting scalp and hair of pre-pubertal children. With introduction of Griseofulvin in 1958, there has been considerable improvement in the treatment of tinea capitis. A seven-year-old male child was brought to the dermatology clinic. He presented...
Main Authors: | Rameshwari Thakur, Roma Goyal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6859/14488_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(Vi_Om)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |
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