Tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes in a 20-day-old neonate
Although candidiasis in newborns is not uncommon, superficial dermatophyte infections of infants is quite rare. The causative agents of neonatal tinea reported in various case studies have been Trichophyton rubrum, Microsporum canis, Microsporum gypseum, and Trichophyton violaceum. To the best of o...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Dermatology Online Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2015;volume=6;issue=7;spage=43;epage=46;aulast=Malhotra |