Refractory tinea corporis or cruris caused by <i>Trichophyton indotineae</i>
Dermatophytic fungi, including the commonly isolated Trichophyton spp., cause superficial hair, nail, and skin infections with subsequent hair and nail loss, rash, and pruritis. Trichophyton indotineae (formerly named Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VIII) is a newly described hypervirulent species
Authors
- Daniel Ricciuto
- Julianne V. Kus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6033-7244)
- Ellen G Avery
Institutions
- Lakeridge Health (CA)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2024-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.240408
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.33