The diseases it causes is classified as Tinea or ringworm, with an adjective prescribing to the afflicted body part.
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The fungal species responsible for causing tinea capitis vary according to the geographical region, and may also change over time.
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It belongs to the fungus moth Tinea ", the type genus of Tineinae, Tineidae and the superfamily Tineoidea.
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Additionally Tinea manuum, of the thighs may occur as nodular granulomatous perifolliculitis, has been noted with infection of the thighs.
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Female genitalia are not well described, but as dar as is known they differ markedly from those of " Tinea ".
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The type species of this subfamily is " Phycita roborella ", under its junior synonym " Tinea spissicella ".
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Tinea capitis ( scalp ) must be treated orally, as the medication must be present deep in the hair follicles to eradicate the fungus.
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It is ( under its junior synonym " Tinea fuscipunctella " ) the type species of its genus " Niditinea ".
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The type species of this widespread genus is " Phycita roborella ", under its obsolete name " Tinea spissicella ".
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The sensory loss at the skin lesion is important because this feature can help differentiate it from other causes of skin lesions such as tinea versicolor.
