Trichophytia Profunda as an Occupational Disease in an Immunosuppressed Patient
Authors:
H. Janatová
Authors‘ workplace:
Kožní oddělení Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s.
primář MUDr. Jiři Horažďovský, Ph. D.
Published in:
Čes-slov Derm, 91, 2016, No. 3, p. 129-131
Category:
Case Reports
Overview
Author present a case of an occupational disease caused by Trichophyton verrucosum in a 54-year old male working as a cattle feeder with long-term use of immunosuppressive medication because of Crohn´s disease. The cure was reached after five week course of terbinafine.
Key words:
trichophytia profunda – Trichophyton verrucosum – immunosuppression
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