A case report of tinea capitis in infant in first year of life

• Main Authors: Narcisa Mandras (Author), Janira Roana (Author), Ornella Cervetti (Author), Michele Panzone (Author), Vivian Tullio (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Tinea capitis is a cutaneous fungal infection common among 3 to 7 year old children but it is rare in the first year of life. Case presentation We present a case of a 12-month-old infant with erythematous scalp lesions combined with hair loss. He was suspected of dermatophytosis...