Associated with " Trichophyton tonsurans " and " Trichophyton violaceum ", which are anthropophilic.
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Another fungal species that has increased in prevalence is " Trichophyton violaceum ", especially in urban populations of the United Kingdom and Europe.
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In particular, tinea capitis ( fungal scalp infection ) and related infections on other body parts caused by the dermatophyte fungus " Trichophyton violaceum " are abundant in the late 20th century throughout North Africa and the Middle East.