Article
Sporotrichosis on the face of a 7-year-old boy following a bicycle accident
Pediatric Dermatology
(2013)
Abstract
A 7-year-old boy presented with an annular verrucous plaque on the chin of 5 weeks duration. The lesion occurred after a bicycle accident and was unresponsive to antibiotics. Fungal culture grew Sporothrix schenckii. Sporotrichosis should be considered and fungal culture obtained whenever a nodule or plaque fails to respond to initial treatment.
Disciplines
Publication Date
November, 2013
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01696.x
Citation Information
Thomas A Jennings, Blake A Williams, Erica Rushing, Marla Wirges, et al.. "Sporotrichosis on the face of a 7-year-old boy following a bicycle accident" Pediatric Dermatology Vol. 30 Iss. 6 (2013) p. e246 - e247 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/erica-rushing/4/