Trichophyton tonsurans
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Epidemiology
- predominantly affects black children
Pathology
- most common cause of Tinea capitis
- fungal forms within the hair shaft
- hair fiber breakage
Clinical manifestations
- manifestations of Tinea capitis
- black dots on surface of the scalp
- alopecia
More general terms
References
- ↑ Elston CA, Elston MD Identifying Lesions on Skin of Color. Medscape. 2021. May 10 https://reference.medscape.com/slideshow/identifying-lesions-6007985