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Original Source: Chronically Recurrent and Disseminated Tinea Faciei/Corporis-Autoinoculation from Asymptomatic Tinea Capitis Carriage.
We report clinical findings in a 12-year-old girl with long-term recurrent and disseminated multiple eruptions of tinea faciei and tinea corporis, which persisted for 10 years. Mycological examination revealed the dermatophyte Trichophyton tonsurans in both scale samples from the body lesions and in brushing samples from her asymptomatic scalp, suggesting that she was an asymptomatic dermatophyte carrier on the scalp, and autoinoculation of the dermatophyte was responsible for the recurrent and disseminated...
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MVK mutations linked to disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis
A Chinese research team, led by Anhui Medical University and BGI, has found the strong genetic evidences of mevalonate kinase gene (MVK) mutations link to disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosi...
Exome sequencing identifies MVK mutations in disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis
Xue-Jun Zhang, Jun Wang and colleagues identify mutations in MVK in disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, a disorder characterized by defects in epidermal keratinization. MVK encodes mevalon...
The diagnosis and management of tinea
Summary points Tinea is increasingly a problem worldwideTinea may affect any body site and is named according to the anatomical area infectedPathogenic organisms have a variable geographical...
Isolated, disseminated and circulating tumour cells in prostate cancer
In this Review, Schilling and colleagues explain the key steps of tumour cell dissemination in prostate cancer. Current methods for cell detection are described and the clinical significance of isolat...
A Chinese research team, led by Anhui Medical University and BGI, has found the strong genetic evidences of mevalonate kinase gene (MVK) mutations link to disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosi...
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We report clinical findings in a 12-year-old girl with long-term recurrent and disseminated multiple eruptions of tinea faciei and tinea corporis, which persisted for 10 years. Mycological examination...
Tinea Capitis and Tinea Corporis with a Severe Inflammatory Response due to Trichophyton tonsurans.
Trichophyton tonsurans is an anthropophilic dermato-phyte, with a worldwide distribution, although its prevalence varies considerably between different geographical regions. Whereas in North America i...
Comma Hairs in Tinea Capitis: A Useful Dermatoscopic Sign for Diagnosis of Tinea Capitis.
Diagnosis of tinea capitis (TC) can be challenging for dermatologists, especially in noninflammatory TC caused by anthropophilic dermatophytes and in black patients, in whom erythema of the scalp...
Epidemiological aspects of Trichophyton rubrum var. raubitschekii in Japan.
Trichophyton rubrum var. raubitschekii is a rare anthropophilic dermatophyte isolated around the world from tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea pedis and tinea unguium. In this study, the isolation ra...
Prevalence and causative fungal species of tinea capitis among schoolchildren in Gabon.
Summary Tinea capitis is endemic among schoolchildren in tropical Africa. The objective was to determine the prevalence of symptomatic tinea capitis in schoolchildren in Gabon. A cross-sectional study...