Diongue Khadim, Diallo Mamadou Alpha, Seck Mame Cheikh, Ndiaye Mouhamadou, Badiane Aïda Sadikh, Diop Abdoulaye, Ndiaye Yaye Dié, Ndir Omar, Ndiaye Daouda
Laboratoire de parasitologie-mycologie, CHU Aristide, Le Dantec, Dakar, Senegal.
Laboratoire de parasitologie-mycologie, CHU Aristide, Le Dantec, Dakar, Senegal; Laboratoire de parasitologie-mycologie, faculté de médecine, de pharmacie et d'odontologie de l'université Cheikh Anta Diop, BP 16477 Dakar, Senegal.
Med Mycol Case Rep. 2016 Feb 22;11:13-5. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.02.002. eCollection 2016 Mar.
A 33 year old woman presented with both feet, humid and white Tinea pedis at the second, third and fourth inter-toes areas associated with a beginning onycholysis of the nails lasting for 18 months. KOH mount of the samples was positive for fungal hyphae. The fungus was isolated on Sabouraud-chlorampphenicol agar and identified as Cylindrocarpon lichenicola. The patient was treated with an association of terbinafine tablet and terbinafine cream and presented clinical cure after three months.
