Ulcerative Unilateral Tinea Manuum Caused by Nannizzia gypsea.

dermatophytes nannizzia gypsea tinea manuum ulcerative presentations yucatan peninsula

Journal

Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Mar 2024
Historique:
accepted: 05 03 2024
medline: 5 4 2024
pubmed: 5 4 2024
entrez: 5 4 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Dermatophytes, fungi specialized in keratin degradation, are key agents in skin infections, commonly referred to as tineas. Tinea manuum, affecting the hands, typically presents in noninflammatory or inflammatory forms, with ulcerative manifestations rarely reported.

Identifiants

pubmed: 38576705
doi: 10.7759/cureus.55576
pmc: PMC10994210
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

e55576

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024, Martínez-Ortega et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Auteurs

Jesús Iván Martínez-Ortega (JI)

Dermatology, Instituto Dermatológico de Jalisco, Zapopan, MEX.

Ilse Fernández-Reyna (I)

Mycology, Centro Dermatológico de Yucatan, Mérida, MEX.

Arely Gissell Ramirez Cibrian (AG)

General Practice, Universidad Autonoma de Campeche, Campeche, MEX.

Carlos Enrique Atoche Dieguez (CE)

Mycology, Centro Dermatológico de Yucatan, Yucatán, MEX.

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