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Kerion caused by Microsporum audouinii in a child.


ABSTRACT: Kerion celsi is rarely associated with Microsporum audouinii infection. We report the case of a 3-year-old girl with a kerion celsi caused by M. audouinii and successfully treated with oral terbinafine. Fungi identification was made by macro and microscopical colony morphology analyses and molecular (genotypic) studies.

SUBMITTER: Fernandes S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3885960 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Kerion caused by Microsporum audouinii in a child.

Fernandes Sónia S   Amaro Cristina C   da Luz Martins Maria M   Inácio João J   Araújo Teresa T   Vieira Raquel R   Silvestre Maria José MJ   Cardoso Jorge J  

Medical mycology case reports 20130213


Kerion celsi is rarely associated with Microsporum audouinii infection. We report the case of a 3-year-old girl with a kerion celsi caused by M. audouinii and successfully treated with oral terbinafine. Fungi identification was made by macro and microscopical colony morphology analyses and molecular (genotypic) studies. ...[more]

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