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Notes from the Field: Trichophyton mentagrophytes Genotype VII — New York City, April–July 2024
31 Oct 2024
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) is an emerging dermatophyte fungus, causing tinea that can be spread through sexual contact (1).TMVII can cause pruritic, annular, scaly lesions on the trunk, groin, genitals, or face; might be mistaken for eczema, psoriasis, or other dermatologic conditions; and frequently requires oral antifungal therapy.† Some patients experience inflamed, painful, and...
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