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Tinea imbricata, a rare form of tinea corporis caused by Trichophyton concentricum, is endemic to the T’boli tribe in the Southern Philippines. Temporary remissions and limited access to antifungal medications… Click to show full abstract
Tinea imbricata, a rare form of tinea corporis caused by Trichophyton concentricum, is endemic to the T’boli tribe in the Southern Philippines. Temporary remissions and limited access to antifungal medications make its treatment a pressing public health concern. Anecdotal reports about the use of Senna alata leaf decoction as treatment exist.
Keywords:
tinea imbricata;
southern philippines;
treatment;
tinea;
leaf decoction;
tribe southern
Journal Title: Mycoses
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Mycoses
Year Published: 2020
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