“Healthcare providers should be aware that Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII [TMVII] is the latest in a group of severe skin infections to have now reached the United States,” Dr Avrom ...

Barron Trump tweet sparked groveling apology from film star After developing a stubborn rash, the man was diagnosed with Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII, a first of its kind in the States.

Tinea capitis, which is most often caused by Trichophyton tonsurans,is among the most common fungal infections in children. [2] Tinea capitis occurs primarily in the prepubertal age group.