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. 2023 Nov 17;10(11):ofad519. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad519

Table 1.

Characteristics of all Individuals Diagnosed With Tinea Genitalis

Epidemiologic Characteristics Infection-Specific Characteristics
Case Age HIV PrEP Year Location Pathogen Symptoms Clinical Presentation Topical Treatment Systemic Treatment Hospitalized Concomitant Infections
1 38 Yes, on ART No 2014 Penis T. rubrum Pain and pruritus Papules and pustules Isoconazole - - Syphilis
2 48 Yes, on ART No 2015 Gluteal M. canis Pruritus Papules and pustules Isoconazole - -
3 57 Yes, on ART No 2017 Inguinal T. speciesa Pain Papules Isoconazole - - -
4 59 Yes, on ART No 2017 Perianal T. speciesa None Papules Isoconazole - - Syphilis
5 28 No Yes 2017 Penis T. speciesa None Papules and pustules Ketoconazole - - Gonorrhea
6 39 Yes, on ART No 2019 Perianal T. speciesa None Papules Clotrimazole - - -
7 41 Yes, on ART No 2020 Penis T. mentagrophytes Pain Papules Isoconazole - - Gonorrhea
8 39 Yes, on ART No 2020 Pubic T. mentagrophytes Pruritus Papules Isoconazole Fluconazole - Syphilis
9 41 Yes, on ART No 2020 Pubic T. speciesa Pain and pruritus Papules, pustules, and abscesses Terbinafine Terbinafine 7 d -
10 28 No Yes 2020 Scrotum T. rubrum Pain and pruritus Papules and pustules Isoconazole Fluconazole - -
11 32 Yes, on ART No 2021 Gluteal T. mentagrophytes Pain and pruritus Papules Isoconazole - - Gonorrhea and chlamydia
12 40 No Yes 2021 Perioral and cheek T. mentagrophytes None Papules and pustules Terbinafine - - Chlamydia
13 33 No Yes 2021 Pubic T. mentagrophytes Pruritus Papules Terbinafine - - -
14 32 No Yes 2021 Gluteal T. speciesa Pain Papules and pustules Terbinafine Fluconazole - -
15 31 No Yes 2021 Perianal and gluteal T. rubrum None Papules Terbinafine Terbinafine - -
16 33 Yes, on ART No 2021 Perioral and lips T. rubrum Pain Papules and pustules Terbinafine Fluconazole - -
17 33 Yes, on ART No 2022 Inguinal T. mentagrophytes Pain Papules, pustules, and abscesses Isoconazole - - -

Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; MSM, men who have sex with men; PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV.

aIn a limited number of cases, the subtype analysis for Trichophyton was not performed; thus, details were unavailable.