Trichophyton violaceum, BODIN, is a major cause of dermatophytic infection of the hair and skin in the Mediterranean region, eastern Europe, the Near East, and Asia (1,2,3). Its isolation is particularly frequent in the following countries: Portugal (4), Spain (5), south
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