study of dermatomycoses. | 555 clinically suspected cases of dermatomycoses were studied for causative fungi and their detailed clinical manifestations. the fungi were demonstrated on routine koh mount and/or by culture in 464 cases (83.6%). tinea corporis was the predominant fungal infection (30.6%) and t. rubrum was the main etiologic agent. favus (t. schoenleini) was found only in cases from jammu and kashmir valleys. there was a high incidence of tinea capitis among children. trichophyton tonsurans was isolated in cas ... | 1981 | 7216596 |