Subcutaneous abscesses caused by Trichophyton rubrum in the unilateral groin of an immunocompromised patient: A case report

A 60-year-old Japanese man presented with multiple subcutaneous nodules in his left groin. Histologically, the nodules consisted of suppurative granulomas and abscesses not involving the hair follicles. Trichophyton rubrum TWCC57922 was detected by fungal culture and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...

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Main Authors: Utako Okata-Karigane, Yasuki Hata, Emiko Watanabe-Okada, Shunichi Miyakawa, Michi Ota, Yutaka Uzawa, Shigekazu Iguchi, Atsushi Yoshida, Ken Kikuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753918300198