3 research outputs found
Outbreak of Tinea capitis by Trichophyton tonsurans and Microsporum canis in NiterĂłi, RJ, Brazil
18 girls from an orphanage (Orfanato Santo AntĂŽnio) in NiterĂłi presented tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans (15 cases - 83.3%) and Microsporum canis (3 cases - 26.7%). Comments are made about clinical, mycological and therapeutic aspects of this microepidem
Microepidemia de tinha do couro cabeludo por Trichophyton tonsurans e Microsporum canis em NiterĂłi, RJ, Brasil
18 meninas internas do Orfanato Santo AntĂŽnio em NiterĂłi apresentaram tinha do couro cabeludo causada por Trichophyton tonsurans (15 casos - 83,3%) e Microsporum canis (3 casos - 26,7%). SĂŁo discutidos aspectos clĂnicos e terapĂȘuticos desta microepidemia18 girls from an orphanage (Orfanato Santo AntĂŽnio) in NiterĂłi presented tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans (15 cases - 83.3%) and Microsporum canis (3 cases - 26.7%). Comments are made about clinical, mycological and therapeutic aspects of this microepidem