tinea cruris

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fungal infection
gptkbp:affects groin area
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:jock_itch
gptkbp:causedBy dermatophyte fungi
gptkbp:commonPathogens gptkb:Trichophyton_rubrum
Epidermophyton floccosum
gptkbp:complication secondary bacterial infection
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical examination
KOH test
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label tinea cruris
gptkbp:prevalence more common in males
gptkbp:prevention keeping groin area dry
avoiding tight clothing
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:diabetes_mellitus
obesity
excessive sweating
tight clothing
gptkbp:symptom scaling
itching
rash
redness
gptkbp:transmission contaminated towels
direct skin contact
gptkbp:treatment oral antifungals
topical antifungals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:jock_itch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6