Name: Tinea Capitis In Kashmir
Creator: A. H. Klokke
Keywords: Adolescent, Statistics as Topic, Humans, India, Child, Tinea Capitis, 3. Good health

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Aug 1964 English Publisher:American Medical Association (AMA)Journal:Archives of Dermatology, volume 90, page 205 (issn: 0003-987X,

Authors: A. H. Klokke;

doi: 10.1001/archderm.1964.01600020073018

pmid: 14162335

Tinea Capitis In Kashmir

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Abstract

Tinea capitis is highly endemic in Kashmir. Favus is the main disease, but scalp ringworm due toTrichophyton violaceumcoexists. Cultures were made from 57 patients (Trichophyton Schoenleini44,T violaceum13). Three clinical types of favus were seen. InT violaceuminfections pustular lesions and alopecia due to scarring were more predominant than in Europe. Recommendations for a systematic campaign against tinea capitis are given.

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Adolescent, Statistics as Topic, Humans, India, Child, Tinea Capitis

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