Chlamydoconidium-producing Trichophyton tonsurans: Atypical morphological features of strains causing tinea capitis in Ceará, Brazil

Chlamydoconidium-producing Trichophyton tonsurans: Atypical morphological features of strains causing tinea capitis in Ceará, Brazil

Objective: To report atypical morphological features of Trichophyton (T.) tonsurans strains associated with tinea capitis. Methods: Eighty-two T. tonsurans strains isolated in Ceará, Brazil, were analyzed regarding macro and micromorphological features and nutritional patterns. Results: Fifty-two sa...

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Main Authors: Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira Brilhante, Germana Costa Paixäo, Jonathas Sales de Oliveira, Vandbergue Santos Pereira, Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha, Reginaldo Gonçalves de Lima-Neto, Debora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, Jose Julio Costa Sidrim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Subjects:
trichophyton tonsurans
chlamydoconidia
dermatophyte
phenotyping
Online Access:http://www.apjtm.org/article.asp?issn=1995-7645;year=2019;volume=12;issue=8;spage=380;epage=384;aulast=Brilhante

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