Two cases of atypical tinea corporis caused by Microsporum canis
ANARGUL Turgun
CHEN Jian
QU Tao
KUANG Hui
GAO Zhiqin
LIU Siyu
YANG Yang
YANG Lian-juan
YANG Hong
Abstract：Case 1,a 36-year-old male,developed multiple round or oval reddish papules on the neck and chest with pruri-tus for 5 days.Multiple scratches were visible on the left forearm.Case 2,a 6-year-old boy,developed singular red folliculi-tis on his right lower eyelid with tenderness and pruritus for 2 weeks.According to the fungal direct fluorescent microscopy,fungal culture and strain Mass Spectrometry analysis,the both isolated strains were identified as Microsporum canis.The patients were treated with terbinafine or bifonazole for 2 weeks and recovered completely.
Keywords：Microsporum canisatypicaltinea corporis
Publication Date：2024-02-28
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 60-62 )