A case of tinea nigra in children

Bibliographic Details
Title: A case of tinea nigra in children
Authors: Tengteng Xin, Jiahao Li, Li Lin, Yijin Luo, Wenying Cai, Junmin Zhang
Source: New Microbes and New Infections, Vol 65, Iss , Pp 101577- (2025)
Publisher Information: Elsevier, 2025.
Publication Year: 2025
Collection: LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases
Subject Terms: Tinea nigra, Hortaea werneckii, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
More Details: A 6-year-old girl presented with brown patches on her right palm that had persisted for 5 years. Based on clinical manifestations, dermoscopy, and fungal microscopy, the child was diagnosed with tinea nigra. Molecular sequencing confirmed the pathogen as Hortaea werneckii. The patient was successfully treated with the topical application of an antifungal ointment.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2052-2975
Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297525000150; https://doaj.org/toc/2052-2975
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2025.101577
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/9bff6d28deb749e2902add854475ccc6
Accession Number: edsdoj.9bff6d28deb749e2902add854475ccc6
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
More Details
ISSN:20522975
DOI:10.1016/j.nmni.2025.101577
Published in:New Microbes and New Infections
Language:English