title: Kerionlike lesion of the scalp due to Acremonium kiliense in a noncompromised boy.
abstract: We report a case of kerionlike lesion of the scalp due to Acremonium kiliense in a boy without underlying disease. Diagnosis was established by direct examination and cultures from pus and scrapings.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Microbiologia e Parasitologia, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, RS, Brasil.
authors.forename: J O
authors.initials: JO
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Kolling
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Neumaier
mesh_terms: D000164:Acremonium; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012536:Scalp Dermatoses / Q000382:microbiology*