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DictionarySeeTrichophytonTrichophyton tonsurans
Tri·choph·y·ton ton·'su·ransan anthropophilic endothrix species of fungi that causes epidemic dermatophytosis in Europe, South America, and the U.S.; it infects some animals and requires thiamin for growth. It is the most common cause of tinea capitis in the U.S., forming black dots where hair breaks off at the skin surface.Trichophyton tonsuransThe most frequent cause of ringworm of the scalp. See: tinea capitisSee also: Trichophyton |