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Zygomycosis of the Scalp Caused by Rhizopus oryzae Presenting as Kerion in an Immunocompetent Child
Deep mycosis of the scalp caused by Rhizopus oryzae mimicking kerion is rare. Herein, we report a case of such infection in a 5-year-old immunocompetent boy who presented with multiple painful boggy swellings with discharging sinuses on the scalp of 4 months’ duration. Purulent discharge from the sw...
Autores principales: | Rao, Angoori Gnaneshwar, Reddy, Vangali Srikanth, Aparna, Karnam, Haqqani, Ruhi, Jagadevapuram, Kranthi, Gupta, Sneha, Fathima, Kousar, Tejal, M, Muppirala, Divyaparimala |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6714183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516143 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijd.IJD_551_18 |
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