SEMPTOMATİK BİR KEDİDEN KAYNAKLANAN MİCROSPORUM CANİS'E BAĞLI TİNEA CORPORİS ET FACİEİ OLGUSU

Derya Aytimur; Seciye Eda Yüksel; İlgen Ertam

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A CASE WITH TINEA CORPORIS ET FACIEI DUE TO MICROSPORUM CANIS FROM A SYMPTOMATIC CAT

Abstract

We report the case of 8-year-old boy with multiple annular slightly endurated erythema with adherent scales surrounding its margin was seen on the arms, face and trunk. We find out that this lesions had appeared after a cat come into the house. On direct examination of the scales and also from the cat fungal elements were detected, and Microsporum canis (M. canis) was isolated. Symptoms disappeared after the patient was treated topically with terbinafine cream for three weeks. Human infection with M. canis from a symptomatic cat was demonstrated in a family in this case.

Keywords

Microsporum canis, cat, tinea corporis

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Turkish

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Authors

Derya Aytimur

Seciye Eda Yüksel

İlgen Ertam

Publication Date

March 1, 2005

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March 1, 2005

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Year 2005 Volume: 44 Number: 1

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https://izlik.org/JA54MD34MS

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1.Derya Aytimur, Seciye Eda Yüksel, İlgen Ertam. SEMPTOMATİK BİR KEDİDEN KAYNAKLANAN MİCROSPORUM CANİS’E BAĞLI TİNEA CORPORİS ET FACİEİ OLGUSU. EJM [Internet]. 2005 Mar. 1;44(1):67-9. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA54MD34MS

A CASE WITH TINEA CORPORIS ET FACIEI DUE TO MICROSPORUM CANIS FROM A SYMPTOMATIC CAT

A CASE WITH TINEA CORPORIS ET FACIEI DUE TO MICROSPORUM CANIS FROM A SYMPTOMATIC CAT

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