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Dental Fungal infections, Scabies, Pediculosis 72df65e7

Scutula is classically observed in wof

A
Favus
B
Small spore ectothrix
C
Endothrix
D
Kerion
High-Yield Explanation
Favus:- *Characterized by presence of foul- smelling, Yellow cup-shaped crusting (scutula) on scalp; ahroconidia and airspaces within hair shaft . * often results in cicatricial alopecia. Causative organism:- T. schoenleinii > M. gypseum, T. violaceum. Ref:- Review of Dermatology by Alikhan; pg num:- 305,306

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