Majocchi’s Granuloma with Epidermal Cysts due to Trichophyton rubrum: Ultrastructural Observations

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  • Naomi Tani Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine of Sensory and Motor Organs, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Japan
  • Nanako Yamada Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine of Sensory and Motor Organs, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Japan
  • Kazushi Anzawa Department of Dermatology, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan
  • Takashi Mochizuki Department of Dermatology, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan
  • Osamu Yamamoto Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine of Sensory and Motor Organs, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Japan

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https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v104.40148

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Granuloma trichophyticum, Majocchi’s granuloma, Trichophyton rubrum, electron microscopy, immunosuppressive patient

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2024-09-15

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Tani, N., Yamada, N., Anzawa, K., Mochizuki, T., & Yamamoto, O. (2024). Majocchi’s Granuloma with Epidermal Cysts due to Trichophyton rubrum: Ultrastructural Observations. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 104, adv40148. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v104.40148

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