A case of dermatophyte abscess and adjunctive use of a novel RNA: In situ hybridization to confirm Trichophyton rubrum

• Andrea Marie Bernales-Mendoza, MD,
• Akira Shimizu, MD,
• Takashi Mochizuki, MD,
• Kazushi Anzawa, MSc,
• Reimon Yamaguchi, MD,
• Kiminobu Takeda, MD

Affiliations

Andrea Marie Bernales-Mendoza, MD

Dermatology Department, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan; Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center, National Specialty Center for Dermatology, Manila, Philippines; Dermatology Department, Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital and Sanitarium, Caloocan, Philippines; Correspondence to: Andrea Marie Bernales-Mendoza, MD.

Akira Shimizu, MD

Dermatology Department, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Takashi Mochizuki, MD

Dermatology Department, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Kazushi Anzawa, MSc

Dermatology Department, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Reimon Yamaguchi, MD

Dermatology Department, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Kiminobu Takeda, MD

Dermatology Department, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan