Pseudomycetoma of the scalp caused by Microsporum canis,

Abstract Pseudomycetoma is an extremely rare deep mycosis, caused by dermatophytic fungi that penetrate the tissue from infected follicles of tinea capitis. Both clinically and histopathology are similar to eumycetoma, being distinguished through the isolation of the fungus, which in the case of pse...

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Main Authors: Ligia Rangel Barboza Ruiz, Clarisse Zaitz, Rute Facchini Lellis, John Verrinder Veasey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2020-07-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962020000300017&tlng=en