"Affairs of the head" from Morocco
Verburgh-van der Zwan, N.; Woerdeman-Evenhuis, J.D.; Woerdeman, M.J.
Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde 126(13): 556-559
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-2162 PMID: 7070549 Document Number: 188853
Trichophyton violaceum was isolated from head and neck lesions of 2 young Moroccan girls and members of their families living in the Netherlands between 19 months and 5 yr. Treatment with griseofulvin and local application of econazole eradicated infection within 9-11 wk.