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THE OCCURRENCE OF DERMATOPHYTES IN QUEENSLAND.

Authors :
Ridley, Mary F.
Source :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology; Jun1961, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p24-28, 5p
Publication Year :
1961

Abstract

The article examines the isolation of dermatophytes in laboratories in Queensland, Australia. The author explains that the organism most frequently isolated was Microsporum canis, which was the chief cause of tinea capitis in children. Additionally, it is explained that Trichophyton mentagrophytes was the most frequently isolated Trichophyton.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00048380
Volume :
6
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
62724386
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-0960.1961.tb01324.x