A prickly souvenir from a hedgehog café: tinea manuum secondary to Trichophyton erinacei via international spread

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2020 Jun;45(4):459-461. doi: 10.1111/ced.14111. Epub 2020 Mar 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Antifungal Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthrodermataceae / genetics*
  • Arthrodermataceae / isolation & purification
  • Biopsy
  • Blister / pathology*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Hand Dermatoses / drug therapy
  • Hand Dermatoses / microbiology*
  • Hand Dermatoses / pathology
  • Hedgehogs / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • Terbinafine / administration & dosage
  • Terbinafine / therapeutic use
  • Tinea / drug therapy
  • Tinea / microbiology*
  • Tinea / pathology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Terbinafine

Supplementary concepts

  • Trichophyton erinacei
  • tinea manus