Management of tinea capitis in childhood

Antoni Bennassar, Ramon GrimaltDept of Dermatology, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainAbstract: Tinea capitis (TC) is a common dermatophyte infection affecting primarily ­prepubertal children. The causative pathogens belong to only two genera: Trichophyton and Mic...

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Main Authors: Antoni Bennassar, Ramon Grimalt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-07-01
Series:Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/management-of-tinea-capitis-in-childhood-a4832