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| Year : 2019 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 134-137 |
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A case of scalp white piedra caused by trichosporon ovoides
Arti Singh, Asha Nyati, Alpana Mohta, Ramesh Kumar Kushwaha, Suresh Kumar Jain
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, GMC, Kota, Rajasthan, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Suresh Kumar Jain
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, GMC, Kota - 324 005, Rajasthan
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijt.ijt_19_19
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White piedra also known as trichomycosis nodularis or trichomycosis nodosa is a superficial fungal infection of the hair shaft caused by Trichosporon asahii. We are reporting a case of white piedra in a female for the rarity of such occurrence.
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