Comment on: "Efficacies and merits of the cotton swab technique for diagnosing tinea capitis in the pediatric population"

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Sep;83(3):e193-e194. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.03.116. Epub 2020 Apr 12.

Authors

Kayla M Babbush¹, Jamie R Manning¹, Amber Fresco², Beth McLellan¹, Rachel Blasiak¹, Julia Gittler¹, Diana H Lee³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York.
² Department of Dermatology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina.
³ Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York. Electronic address: dilee@montefiore.org.

PMID: 32294515
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.03.116

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
Child
Humans
Specimen Handling
Tinea Capitis* / diagnosis
Tinea Capitis* / drug therapy

Substances

Antifungal Agents