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Categories: Mycosis-related cutaneous conditions
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kerion  Kerion celsi  Susceptibility to Tinea imbricata  Tinea capitis profunda  TINEA IMBRICATA, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO
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Ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that usually results in a swelling that is covered with pustules and oozes fluid WordNet 3.0
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Ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that usually results in a swelling that is covered with pustules and oozes fluid WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Kerion or kerion celsi is an acute inflammatory process which is the result of the host's response to a fungal ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp that can be accompanied by secondary bacterial infection. Wikipedia
A response condition to a fungal ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard accompanied by secondary bacterial infection, usually presenting itself as raised, spongy lesions. Wiktionary