Trichophyton simii infection due to laboratory accident.
Trichophyton simii produced kerion on the intact forearm skin due to a laboratory accident within 5 days of contact. Early institution of griseofulvin resolved the condition in 15 days with no recurrence during 38 months of follow-up.
D000818:Animals; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006118:Griseofulvin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006168:Guinea Pigs / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D007757:Laboratory Infection / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D008825:Miconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014005:Tinea / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*
D006118:Griseofulvin; D008825:Miconazole