Black dot ringworm: the first report of a patient from the San'in District.
A 77-year-old Japanese woman, a resident of Shimane Prefecture, with black dot ringworm caused by a Trichophyton glabrum infection on the scalp is described. To the best of our knowledge, she is the first case of BDR reported from the San'in District.
Dekio
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Department of Dermatology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan.
Jidoi
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J
Yamada
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Y
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D014009:Onychomycosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D014005:Tinea / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*