Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man

Microsporum gypseum is a geographically widespread geophilic fungus that infects animals and humans. M. gypseum infection on the scrotum is very rare and can be easily misdiagnosed because of a lack of inflammatory reaction. Here we describe a patient with pseudomembranous-like tinea of the scrotum...

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Autores principales: Tan, Huan, Lan, Xue-Mei, Zhou, Cun-Jian, Yang, Xi-Chuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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E-IJD Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4533574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26288444
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.160531
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author Tan, Huan
Lan, Xue-Mei
Zhou, Cun-Jian
Yang, Xi-Chuan
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description Microsporum gypseum is a geographically widespread geophilic fungus that infects animals and humans. M. gypseum infection on the scrotum is very rare and can be easily misdiagnosed because of a lack of inflammatory reaction. Here we describe a patient with pseudomembranous-like tinea of the scrotum resulting from M. gypseum.
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spelling pubmed-45335742015-08-18 Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man Tan, Huan Lan, Xue-Mei Zhou, Cun-Jian Yang, Xi-Chuan Indian J Dermatol E-IJD Case Report Microsporum gypseum is a geographically widespread geophilic fungus that infects animals and humans. M. gypseum infection on the scrotum is very rare and can be easily misdiagnosed because of a lack of inflammatory reaction. Here we describe a patient with pseudomembranous-like tinea of the scrotum resulting from M. gypseum. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4533574/ /pubmed/26288444 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.160531 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man
title Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man
title_full Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man
title_fullStr Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man
title_full_unstemmed Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man
title_short Pseudomembranous-like Tinea of the Scrotum Infected by Microsporum Gypseum in a Young Man
title_sort pseudomembranous-like tinea of the scrotum infected by microsporum gypseum in a young man
topic E-IJD Case Report
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