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Medical Definition of Tinea kerion
1. An inflammatory fungus infection of the scalp and beard, marked by pustules and a boggy infiltration of the surrounding parts; most commonly caused by Microsporum audouinii. Synonym: Celsus kerion. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. An inflammatory fungus infection of the scalp and beard, marked by pustules and a boggy infiltration of the surrounding parts; most commonly caused by Microsporum audouinii. Synonym: Celsus kerion. (05 Mar 2000)