Publications by authors named "Joao Vicente B de Souza"
Rev Iberoam Micol
June 2013
Article Synopsis
- The study investigated dermatophytosis in children under 12 in Amazonas, Brazil, between March 1996 and November 2005, focusing on its frequency and causes.
- Out of 590 samples analyzed, 210 tested positive, with tinea capitis being the most common type, primarily caused by Trichophyton tonsurans.
- Other forms of dermatophytosis identified included tinea corporis, tinea pedis, and tinea cruris, with T. rubrum also implicated in several cases.
