Unraveling Childhood Tinea Capitis: A Multi-Dimensional Investigation Using Dermoscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy, and Mass Spectrometry

    February 2024 in “ Infection and drug resistance
    Zeyu Huang, Mingyan Chen, Yang Pan, Ruzhi Zhang
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    Studysummary This study presented a case of tinea capitis in a 4-year-old without typical symptoms and traced the infection to Microsporum canis carried by domestic cats, highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment, especially in households with pets.
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