Trichosporon beigelii infection presenting as white piedra and onychomycosis in the same patient.

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Trichosporon beigelii infection presenting as white piedra and onychomycosis in the same patient.

Kathleen B. Elmer,Dirk M. Elston,Lester F. Libow-2002-10-01-PubMed

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Trichosporon beigelii is a fungal organism that causes white piedra and has occasionally been implicated as a nail pathogen. We describe a patient with both hair and nail changes associated with T. beigelii.

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Trichosporon beigelii is a fungal organism that causes white piedra and has occasionally been implicated as a nail pathogen. We describe a patient with both hair and nail changes associated with T. beigelii.

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MedicineTrichosporonNail (fastener)DermatologyNail diseaseWhite (mutation)BiologyParonychia

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