Present-Day Incidence of Superficially Infecting Pathogenic Fungi

1 July 1967

journal article
research article
Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Dermatology

Vol. 96 (1) , 51-52
https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.1967.01610010057007

Abstract

An analysis of over 7,500 mycologic examinations has shown thatTrichophyton rubrumis much more frequently isolated from skin scrapings than isT mentagrophytes, which confirms a trend reported ten years ago.Candida albicanswas also a frequent isolate.

Keywords

SUPERFICIALLY
DAY INCIDENCE
MYCOLOGIC
RUBRUM
ALBICANS
TRICHOPHYTON
CANDIDA
MENTAGROPHYTES
PATHOGENIC FUNGI