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Volume 28, Number 1—January 2022
Dispatch

Emergence of Difficult-to-Treat Tinea Corporis Caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes Complex Isolates, Paris, France

Sarah Dellière1Comments to Author , Brune Joannard1, Mazouz Benderdouche, Anselme Mingui, Maud Gits-Muselli, Samia Hamane, Alexandre Alanio, Antoine Petit, Germaine Gabison, Martine Bagot, and Stéphane Bretagne
Author affiliations: Hôpital Saint Louis Laboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France (S. Dellière, B. Joannard, M. Benderdouche, A. Mingui, M. Gits-Muselli, S. Hamane, A. Alanio, S. Bretagne); Université de Paris, Paris (S. Dellière, M. Gits-Muselli, A. Alanio, M. Bagot, S. Bretagne); Centre National de Référence Mycoses Invasives et Antifongiques Unité de Mycologie Moléculaire, Paris (A. Alanio, S. Bretagne); Hôpital Saint-Louis Service de Dermatologie, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris (A. Petit, G. Gabison, M. Bagot); INSERM U976 (M. Bagot)

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Morphologic features of difficult-to-treat dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes complex internal transcribed spacer type VIII (T. indotineae) in patients in Paris, France. A) Scaly plaques with erythema and surrounding papulae and vesicles of the arms (patient 1); B) centrifuge annular erythema of the trunk after topical and oral corticosteroids (patient 6); C) erythematous and scaly plaques (patient 3); D) pruritic cutaneous lesions of the groin and axillary pits to which was applied steroids (patient 5).

Figure 1. Morphologic features of difficult-to-treat dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes complex internal transcribed spacer type VIII (T. indotineae) in patients in Paris, France. A) Scaly plaques with erythema and surrounding papulae and vesicles of the arms (patient 1); B) centrifuge annular erythema of the trunk after topical and oral corticosteroids (patient 6); C) erythematous and scaly plaques (patient 3); D) pruritic cutaneous lesions of the groin and axillary pits to which was applied steroids (patient 5).

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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