Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Jul;29(7):1411-1414. doi: 10.3201/eid2907.230025.
Transmission of dermatophytes, especially Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII, during sexual intercourse has been recently reported. We report 13 such cases in France. All patients were male; 12 were men who have sex with men. Our findings suggest sexual transmission of this pathogen within a specific population, men who have sex with men.
最近有报道称,性接触会传播皮肤癣菌,尤其是须癣毛癣菌基因型 VII。我们在法国报告了 13 例此类病例。所有患者均为男性;其中 12 例为男男性接触者。我们的研究结果表明,这种病原体在男男性接触者这一特定人群中有性传播的可能。