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Concentric rings: An unusual presentation of tinea corporis caused by Microsporum gypseum

  • Pei Lun Sun*
  • , Hsin Tsung Ho
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Mackay Memorial Hospital Taiwan
  • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College Taiwan

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Abstract

A case of tinea corporis with the unusual presentation of concentric erythematous rings on the abdomen is reported. The pathogen was identified as Microsporum gypseum. While a number of unusual lesions have been described in M. gypseum infections, we are unaware of any reports on concentric rings.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)150-151
Number of pages2
JournalMycoses
Volume49
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 03 2006
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Concentric
  • Microsporum gypseum
  • Tinea corporis

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