Tinea manuum. Epidemiological and mycological data on 366 cases

Arenas, R.

Gaceta Medica de Mexico 127(5): 435-438

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0016-3813
PMID: 1790855
Document Number: 371393
Epidemiological an mycological data of a 30 years long study on 366 cases of tinea manuum. A sudden raise on the last five years (249 cases). The mycosis is caused by T. rubrum (86%), mostly affects men (70%) among 11 and 40 years of age, on one hand (61%) and seldom both (21%). The course last 2 years in average. The KOH examination confirms the diagnosis (93.5%).

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