Terbinafine treatment of Trichophyton equinum infection in a child

A case of tinea faciae caused by Trichophyton equinum affecting a 5‐year‐old boy is described. The boy had ridden a pony a month earlier and responded to a 6‐week course of treatment with oral and topical terbinafine.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical and experimental dermatology 2001-05, Vol.26 (3), p.276-278
Hauptverfasser:	Amor, E., Gutiérrez, M. J., Lamoneda, C., Del Palacio, A., Pereiro, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antifungal agents Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Child, Preschool Eyebrows - microbiology Hair Diseases - drug therapy Horse Diseases - transmission Horses Humans Male Medical sciences Naphthalenes - therapeutic use Pharmacology. Drug treatments Terbinafine Tinea - drug therapy Tinea - transmission Trichophyton - isolation & purification
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of tinea faciae caused by Trichophyton equinum affecting a 5‐year‐old boy is described. The boy had ridden a pony a month earlier and responded to a 6‐week course of treatment with oral and topical terbinafine.
ISSN:	0307-6938 1365-2230
DOI:	10.1046/j.1365-2230.2001.00815.x