Microsporum canis Infections in a Group of Nursery School Children / 대한피부과학회지
Korean Journal of Dermatology
;
: 1086-1090, 2010.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-90082
ABSTRACT
Tinea capitis is the most common fungal infection in children. Microsporum canis is a zoophilic dermatophyte and it is the most common pathogen of tinea capitis and sometimes it makes a kerion celsi. Microsporum canis infection is commonly acquired from direct contact with animals. We report here on an outbreak of tinea capitis by Microsporum canis in the nursery school.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Schools, Nursery
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Tinea Capitis
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Arthrodermataceae
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Microsporum
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Nurseries, Infant
Limits:
Animals
/
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Dermatology
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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