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Outbreak of tinea capitis by Trichophyton tonsurans and Microsporum canis in Niterói, RJ, Brazil.
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 1992 May-Jun; 34(3):233-8.RI

Abstract

18 girls from an orphanage (Orfanato Santo Antônio) in Niterói presented tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans (15 cases-83.3%) and Microsporum canis (3 cases-26.7%). Comments are made about clinical, mycological and therapeutic aspects of this microepidemic.

Authors+Show Affiliations

Towersey L
Faculdade de Medicina de Teresópolis, Fundaçáo Educacional Serra dos Orgáos, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
Hay RJ
No affiliation info available
Monteiro MH
No affiliation info available
Lago MB
No affiliation info available
Martins Ede C
No affiliation info available
Estrella RR
No affiliation info available

MeSH

BrazilChildDermatomycosesDisease OutbreaksFemaleGriseofulvinHumansMicrosporumRemission InductionTinea CapitisTrichophyton

Pub Type(s)

Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

1342076

Citation

Towersey, L, et al. "Outbreak of Tinea Capitis By Trichophyton Tonsurans and Microsporum Canis in Niterói, RJ, Brazil." Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De Sao Paulo, vol. 34, no. 3, 1992, pp. 233-8.
Towersey L, Hay RJ, Monteiro MH, et al. Outbreak of tinea capitis by Trichophyton tonsurans and Microsporum canis in Niterói, RJ, Brazil. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 1992;34(3):233-8.
Towersey, L., Hay, R. J., Monteiro, M. H., Lago, M. B., Martins, E. d. e. . C., & Estrella, R. R. (1992). Outbreak of tinea capitis by Trichophyton tonsurans and Microsporum canis in Niterói, RJ, Brazil. Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De Sao Paulo, 34(3), 233-8.
Towersey L, et al. Outbreak of Tinea Capitis By Trichophyton Tonsurans and Microsporum Canis in Niterói, RJ, Brazil. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 1992 May-Jun;34(3):233-8. PubMed PMID: 1342076.
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