Severe cutaneous dermatophyte infections that resist griseofulvin therapy should be treated with:

A) flucytosine
B) chloroquine
C) ketoconazole
D) amphotericin B


C) ketoconazole
C) Ketoconazole is used to treat many varieties of candidiasis infections and for severe cutaneous dermatophyte infections that resist griseofulvin therapy.

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