DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taae061 ISSN: 1195-1982

A “ring in ring’ skin infection in a returning traveller

Benjamin Jelle Visser, Steven Van Den Broucke
  • General Medicine

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A 40-year-old woman developed an itchy, expanding cutaneous lesion with two erythematous rings after visiting Senegal. Fungal culture revealed Microsporum audouinii, a fungus causing tinea corporis or capitis commonly in Africa but increasingly reported in outbreaks in Europe.

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