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AN OUTBREAK OF TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM INFECTION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Authors :
Hakendorf, Andrew J
Source :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology; Dec1956, Vol. 3 Issue 4, p208-211, 4p
Publication Year :
1956

Abstract

The article reports the outbreak of twenty-two cases of ringworm infection due to trichophyton rubrum in South Australia this. Topics discussed include the presence of tinea circinata, and lesions on the regions of buttocks and abdomen. The article concludes that the key to clinical diagnosis is the presence of the chronic brownish pigmented lesion.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00048380
Volume :
3
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
62724304
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-0960.1956.tb01520.x