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"Favus" Definition

noun

A chronic skin infection, usually of the scalp, caused by fungi of the genus Trichophyton and characterized by the development of thick, yellow crusts over the hair follicles.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of several contagious skin diseases caused by ascomycetous fungi (as ) and occurring in humans and many domestic animals.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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