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Nagel‐Alternariose/Onychomycosis caused by Alternaria tenuis

Author(s) -

Ernst T.M.

Publication year - 1983

Publication title -

mycoses

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13

H-Index - 69

eISSN - 1439-0507

pISSN - 0933-7407

DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1983.tb03156.x

Subject(s) - alternaria alternata , alternaria , trichophyton rubrum , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , fungi imperfecti , mycosis , botany , immunology , antifungal

Zusammenfassung: Ein Fall einer ungualen Alternariose bei einem 61jährigen Mann in Form einer Doppelinfektion mit Trichophyton rubrum wird vorgestellt. Alternaria tenuis (alternata) konnte mehrfach kulturell aus dem Nagehnaterial nachgewiesen werden. Andere Fälle über diese als opportunistisch anzusehende Infektion werden angeführt sowie differentialdiagnostische Aspekte diskutiert. Summary: A case of uncommon ungual alternariosis in a 61‐year‐old man is presented. It resulted from a mixed infection with Trichophyton rubrum and Alternaria tenuis (alternata). Alternaria tenuis was repeatedly cultivated on agar. Other cases of opportunistic infection with alternaria species are mentioned. Differential diagnostic aspects are discussed.

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