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Large inflammatory cup-shaped lesion with alopecia surrounded by (a) pustules and (b) inflammatory lymphadenopathy (black arrow).
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The lesion was associated with an occipital inflammatory lymphadenopathy (Figure 1).
Colonies of Microsporum audouinii isolated from the scalp lesion. Colonies were yellow-brown to reddish-brown on the front (a) with a beige reverse (b) colonies showing sterile mycelium producing only occasional thick-walled terminal or intercalary chlamydospores (c).
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Under the microscope, a sterile mycelium producing only occasional thick-walled terminal or intercalary chlamydospores was visualized (Figure 2).
Pictures comparing between the first week of visit in the dermatology service in Aristide Le Dantec University Hospital and the 8-week test-of-cure showing full recovery with early hair regrowth.
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