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Case Reports
. 2006 Jul;55(1):153-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.05.048.

A case of tinea corporis caused by Arthroderma benhamiae (teleomorph of Tinea mentagrophytes) in a pet shop employee

Yumi Shiraki  1 , Masataro Hiruma, Yoko Matsuba, Rui Kano, Koichi Makimura, Shigaku Ikeda, Hideoki Ogawa
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A case of tinea corporis caused by Arthroderma benhamiae (teleomorph of Tinea mentagrophytes) in a pet shop employee

Yumi Shiraki et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Jul.

Abstract

We describe herein a case of tinea corporis caused by Arthroderma benhamiae that presented with atypical clinical symptoms. We suggest that this infection has already spread widely in Japan.

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