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    Glossary Trichophyton rubrum

    fungus causing common skin, nail, and hair infections

    Trichophyton rubrum is a type of fungus that commonly causes athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. It infects the skin, nails, and hair, leading to itchy, red, and scaly patches. This dermatophyte is particularly notable for its ability to persist in the environment and on human hosts, making it a frequent culprit in recurrent fungal infections.

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    1. Wolf's isotopic response: Trichophyton rubrum folliculitis appearing on a herpes zoster scar International Journal of Dermatology · 2000 · 28 citations
    2. Identification of Trichophyton rubrum by Nested PCR Analysis from Paraffin Embedded Specimen in Trichophytia Profunda Acuta of the Glabrous Skin Nihon Ishinkin Gakkai zasshi · 2005 · 23 citations
    3. Seborrheic dermatitis-like adult tinea capitis due to Trichophyton rubrum in an elderly man Medical Mycology Case Reports · 2023 · 10 citations
    4. Black dot tinea capitis caused by trichophyton rubrum in an adult female presenting with cicatricial alopecia Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology · 2015 · 1 citations
    5. Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma with Tinea Capitis in Half-Siblings: Rare Phenomenon in Ichthyosis with Co-Existing Trichophyton rubrum Infection and Blocker Displacement Amplification for Mosaic Mutation Detection Biomedicines · 2025
    6. Dermatofitose canina causada por Trichophyton rubrum - Relato de caso LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) · 2021
    7. Canine dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum - Case report Revista brasileira de higiene e sanidade animal · 2021
    8. Dermoscopic image of the hairs in a very early lesion of tinea capitis caused by <i>Trichophyton rubrum</i> Clinical Case Reports · 2024
    9. Clinico-epidemiological and Mycological Aspects of Tinea Incognito in Iran: A 16-Year Study Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi · 2011 · 41 citations
    10. Identification of the causative dermatophyte of tinea capitis in children attending Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda by PCR-ELISA and comparison with conventional mycological diagnostic methods Medical mycology · 2016 · 36 citations
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