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Clonal outbreak of Trichophyton tonsurans tinea capitis gladiatorum among wrestlers in Adana, Turkey.

Medical mycology - 1 May 2010

Ilkit Macit, Ali Saracli Mehmet, Kurdak Hatice, Turac-Bicer Aygul, Yuksel Tuba, Karakas Mehmet, Schuenemann Eric, Abdel-Rahman Susan M

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Tinea capitis gladiatorum and tinea corporis gladiatorum caused by the anthropophilic dermatophyte Trichophyton tonsurans are well-known clinical entities in individuals involved in combat sports, e.g., wrestlers and judo practitioners. We present an outbreak of Trichophyton tonsurans tinea capitis gladiatorum among wrestlers at a boarding school in Adana, Turkey. Fourteen of the 29 wrestlers examined (48.3%)...

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PMID: 19824879
DOI: 10.3109/13693780903278051

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