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Ringworm on the scalp due to Epidermophyton floccosum
Author(s) -
NIKPOOR NAYER,
LEPPARD BARBARA J.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1977.tb01540.x
Subject(s) - epidermophyton floccosum , reprint , dermatology , scalp , medicine , university hospital , art , history , family medicine , trichophyton , physics , astronomy , antifungal
Summary A 9‐year‐old male is described who had multiple erythematous pustular ringed lesions on the scalp without hair loss. Epidermophyton floccosum was grown on culture from scalp brushings.