Tinea gladiatorum due to Trichophyton tonsurans in a school wrestling team in Mexico: A case series

• Main Authors: Alexandro Bonifaz (Author), Javier Araiza (Author), Andrés Tirado-Sánchez (Author), Adriana Barbosa-Zamora (Author), Alexander Gómez-Sáenz (Author), Andrea Méndez-Juárez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Purpose: Tinea gladiatorum is a type of dermatophytosis that occurs in combat athletes, such as wrestlers and judo fighters, as a result of Trichophyton species. Herein, we aimed to present a small outbreak of tinea gladiatorum in a high school in Mexico. Materials and Methods: Seven...