Challenging case of tinea corporis and faciei in psoriatic patient treated with bimekizumab: The usefulness of mycological screening before biological therapies

Challenging case of tinea corporis and faciei in psoriatic patient treated with bimekizumab: The usefulness of mycological screening before biological therapies

Psoriasis is a multifactorial immune-mediated disorder linked to the interleukin (IL)-17 signalling pathway. We present an unusual case of tinea corporis and faciei caused by Trichophyton tonsurans that developed after starting the IL-17A/F inhibitor bimekizumab. Our case underlines how psoriatic pa...

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Main Authors: Terenzio Cosio, Ruslana Gaeta Shumak, Cristiana Borselli, Fabio Artosi, Roberta Gaziano, Elena Campione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Bimekizumab
Psoriasis
Interleukin-17
Tinea corporis
Tinea faciei
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753924000575
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