Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Lafa Tokelau, or Tokelau ringworm.
Glasg. med. J., 2, 510-12. 1869 –1870.
First description, tinea imbricata. Turner described the disease while serving as a medical missionary in Samoa.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #4059 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/5424 |
| Author Bio Link | universitystory.gla.ac.uk ↗ |
| External URL | lafa-tokelau-or-tokelau-ringworm |