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Epidermophyton floccosum

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Epidermophyton floccosum is a filamentous fungus that causes skin and nail infections in humans. This anthropophilic dermatophyte can lead to diseases such as tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis and onychomycosis. Diagnostic approaches of the fungal infection include physical examination, cult

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Faits clés

CatégorieTous micro-organismes
Nom scientifiqueEpidermophyton floccosum
CatégoriePathogène (dermatophyte)
TypeFungi

Sources

  1. Epidermophyton floccosum — GBIF source
  2. Epidermophyton‐floccosum‐Epidemie/ An Epidemic caused by Epidermophyton floccosum — Mycoses (1983) source
  3. Epidermophyton floccosum — Crossref (2020) source