| prevalence of tinea capitis in southeastern austria between 1985 and 2008: up-to-date picture of the current situation. | tinea capitis is the most common dermatophyte infection in childhood, but may rarely occur in adults and the elderly. causative agents vary within different geographical areas as well as during decades. the aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and causative agents of tinea capitis in southeastern austria. retrospective analysis of 714 patients diagnosed with tinea capitis seen at the outpatient department of dermatology/medical university of graz during the time period 1985-2008 was ... | 2011 | 19863725 |