Coexistence of Malassezia Species and Microsporum Canis in the Lesions of an Adult with Tinea Capitis

    June 2024 in “ Infection and Drug Resistance ”
    Leyao Shi, Juanjuan Li, Weida Liu, Dongmei Shi
    Studysummary This study reports a rare case of tinea capitis in an adult female, where Malassezia species may facilitate Microsporum canis growth, and successful treatment with oral antifungals led to rash resolution and hair regrowth.
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