Tinea faciei in a newborn due to Trichophyton tonsurans

We report here the first case of neonatal tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in mainland China. The mother of the infant had tinea corpris and tinea capitis while the father had tinea incongnito. The infections in the parents were mycologically confirmed to be due to Trichophyton tonsuran...

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Autores principales: Fu, Meihua, Ge, Yiping, Chen, Wei, Feng, Suying, She, Xiaodong, Li, Xiaofang, Liu, Weida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Editorial Department of Journal of Biomedical Research 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3596757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23554797
http://dx.doi.org/10.7555/JBR.27.20120102
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author Fu, Meihua
Ge, Yiping
Chen, Wei
Feng, Suying
She, Xiaodong
Li, Xiaofang
Liu, Weida
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Chen, Wei
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She, Xiaodong
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description We report here the first case of neonatal tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in mainland China. The mother of the infant had tinea corpris and tinea capitis while the father had tinea incongnito. The infections in the parents were mycologically confirmed to be due to Trichophyton tonsurans. Ttinea faciei in the infant was cured after two-week topical use of amorolfine cream. The mother ceased breastfeeding and took oral terbinafine for 4 weeks. No recurrence was observed in the infant during 12 months of follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-35967572013-04-02 Tinea faciei in a newborn due to Trichophyton tonsurans Fu, Meihua Ge, Yiping Chen, Wei Feng, Suying She, Xiaodong Li, Xiaofang Liu, Weida J Biomed Res Case Report We report here the first case of neonatal tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in mainland China. The mother of the infant had tinea corpris and tinea capitis while the father had tinea incongnito. The infections in the parents were mycologically confirmed to be due to Trichophyton tonsurans. Ttinea faciei in the infant was cured after two-week topical use of amorolfine cream. The mother ceased breastfeeding and took oral terbinafine for 4 weeks. No recurrence was observed in the infant during 12 months of follow-up. Editorial Department of Journal of Biomedical Research 2013-01 2012-12-19 /pmc/articles/PMC3596757/ /pubmed/23554797 http://dx.doi.org/10.7555/JBR.27.20120102 Text en © 2013 by the Journal of Biomedical Research. All rights reserved. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Fu, Meihua
Ge, Yiping
Chen, Wei
Feng, Suying
She, Xiaodong
Li, Xiaofang
Liu, Weida
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title_fullStr Tinea faciei in a newborn due to Trichophyton tonsurans
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title_short Tinea faciei in a newborn due to Trichophyton tonsurans
title_sort tinea faciei in a newborn due to trichophyton tonsurans
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3596757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23554797
http://dx.doi.org/10.7555/JBR.27.20120102
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