Potential Sexual Transmission of Tinea Pubogenitalis From TMVII

Avrom S Caplan; Michelle Sikora; Arianna Strome; Christine C Akoh; Caitlin Otto; Sudha Chaturvedi; John G Zampella

doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.1430

Potential Sexual Transmission of Tinea Pubogenitalis From TMVII

JAMA Dermatol. 2024 Jul 1;160(7):783-785. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.1430.

Authors

Avrom S Caplan¹, Michelle Sikora^{1

2}, Arianna Strome¹, Christine C Akoh¹, Caitlin Otto³, Sudha Chaturvedi^{4

5}, John G Zampella¹

Affiliations

¹ The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York.
² New York Medical College, Valhalla.
³ Department of Pathology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York.
⁴ Wadsworth Center Mycology Laboratory, New York State Department of Health, Albany.
⁵ Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany, Albany, New York.

PMID: 38837127
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.1430

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This case report describes a patient with Trichophyton mentagrophytes internal transcribed spacer genotype VII resulting in tinea genitalis, glutealis, and corporis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Humans
Male
Sexually Transmitted Diseases / diagnosis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases / microbiology
Sexually Transmitted Diseases / transmission
Tinea* / diagnosis
Tinea* / microbiology
Tinea* / transmission