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Trichosporon beigelii Infection Presenting as White Piedra and Onychomycosis in the Same Patient

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Trichosporon beigelii is a fungal organism that causes white piedra and has occasionally been implicated as a nail pathogen. We describe a patient with both hair and nail changes associated with T beigelii.


 

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