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Case Report
Favus from South India - A case report
B Siddaramappa, MB Hemashettar, SC Patil
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B Siddaramappa
Correspondence Address:
B Siddaramappa
How to cite this article: Siddaramappa B, Hemashettar M B, Patil S C. Favus from South India - A case report. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1991;57:43-44 |
Copyright: (C)1991 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
A typical case of favus of the scalp in a South Indian man is described. The etiological agents was demonstrated in the scrapings and Trichophyton schoenleinii was isolated in culture. The case is presented for its rarity in this part of the country.
Keywords: Favus, Trichophyton schoenleinii, South India