63例成人头癣的病原菌分析

目的:了解湖北赤壁市人民医院近12年成人头癣的病原菌分布情况。方法:对2002年1月至2012年12月确诊的成人头癣患者的临床类型及病原菌进行回顾性分析。结果:63例成人头癣患者中男4例,女59例,年龄18~89岁;好发于45~74岁的女性。主要病原菌为紫色毛癣菌41株(65.08%)。结论:63例成人头癣的病原菌以亲人性的紫色毛癣菌为主要致病菌。

Analysis for pathogenic fungi of tinea capitis in adult

Objective： To investigate the distribution of the pathogens of tinea capitis （TC） in adult in Chibi City People＇s Hospital of Hubei province. Methods：The pathogenic strains of fungi among the patients with TC diagnosed from January 2002 to December 2012 were retrospectively analyzed. Results：A total of 63 patients with TC were diagnosed, including 4 males and 59 females. The age of the patients ranged from 18 to 89 years old. Majority of the patients were females and their age ranged from 45 to 74 years old. The most com-mon pathogenic fungi were Trichophyton violaceum （41 strains, 65.08%）, followed by Microsporum canis （14 strains, 22.22%）, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes （5 stains, 7.94%）. Conclusion：Trichophyton violaceum remains the dominant pathogen in TC of adult in our patients.