Trichophyton tonsurans
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| Trichophyton tonsurans | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Onygenales |
| Family: | Arthrodermataceae |
| Genus: | Trichophyton |
| Species: | T. tonsurans |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichophyton tonsurans Malmsten (1848) |
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Trichophyton tonsurans is a species of fungus in the Arthrodermataceae family. It is a common cause of tinea capitis in the United Kingdom.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Fuller LC (2009). "Changing face of tinea capitis in Europe". Curr. Opin. Infect. Dis. 22 (2): 115–8. doi:10.1097/QCO.0b013e3283293d9b. PMID 19262376. http://meta.wkhealth.com/pt/pt-core/template-journal/lwwgateway/media/landingpage.htm?issn=0951-7375&volume=22&issue=2&spage=115. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
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