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Frequency of isolated dermatophyte species in relation to the infection site
| Clinical forms | Causative fungal organism |
Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
M. canis
|
T. verrucosum
|
T. mentagrophytes
|
||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Tinea capitis | 6 | 50 | 3 | 27.3 | 2 | 22.7 | 11 | 100 |
| Tinea unguium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 1 | 100 |
| Total | 6 | 50 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 100 |
N: number, M: Microsporum, T: Trichophyton
