KMID : 0363220100480121086
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Korean Journal of Dermatology 2010 Volume.48 No. 12 p.1086 ~ p.1090
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Microsporum canis Infections in a Group of Nursery School Children
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Kwon Jun-Il
Lee Kyu-Suk Cho Jae-We
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Abstract
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Tinea capitis is the most common fungal infection in children. Microsporum canis is a zoophilic dermatophyte and it is the most common pathogen of tinea capitis and sometimes it makes a kerion celsi. Microsporum canis infection is commonly acquired from direct contact with animals. We report here on an outbreak of tinea capitis by Microsporum canis in the nursery school.
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KEYWORD
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Microsporum canis, Nursery school, Tinea capitis
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