ISOLATION OF MICROSPORUM-NANUM FROM A PATIENT WITH TINEA-CORPORIS IN MADRAS, INDIA

Authors
RANGANATHAN S MENON T BALAJEE SAM
Citation
S. Ranganathan et al., ISOLATION OF MICROSPORUM-NANUM FROM A PATIENT WITH TINEA-CORPORIS IN MADRAS, INDIA, Mycoses, 40(5-6), 1997, pp. 229-230
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases",Mycology
Journal title
Mycoses → ACNP
ISSN journal
09337407
Volume
40
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
229 - 230
Database
ISI
SICI code
0933-7407(1997)40:5-6<229:IOMFAP>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Microsporum nanum was isolated from a case of tinea corporis in a 16-y ear-old boy. This is the first recorded case of human ringworm infecti on caused by M. nanum in India.