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Clinical, epidemiological, and therapeutic profile of dermatophytosis [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: The cutaneous mycoses, mainly caused by dermatophyte fungi, are among the most common fungal infections worldwide. It is estimated that 10% to 15% of the population will be infected by a dermatophyte at some point in their lives, thus making ...
Carla Andréa Avelar Pires, Natasha Ferreira Santos da Cruz, Amanda Monteiro Lobato, Priscila Oliveira de Sousa, Francisca Regina Oliveira Carneiro, Alena Margareth Darwich Mendes   +5 more
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A Cross-sectional Study Comparing the in vitro Biofilm Optical Density of Dermatophytic Isolates with Clinical Profile, Risk Factors, and Antifungal Susceptibility

Indian Journal of Dermatology
Background: In India, Trichophyton mentagrophytes has emerged as the dominant cause of dermatophytosis, surpassing Trichophyton rubrum, contributing to an epidemic-like surge in cases. The Indian genotype “T.
Deepika Pandhi, Vishal Gaurav, Gouri Renuka Pushpanandan Anand, Shukla Das, Amir Maroof Khan   +4 more
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Dermatophytosis And Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV) Infection

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 1998
The incidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) antibody through Enzyme Linked Immunosorbant Assay (ELISA) technique was observed to be 2.5% among the 200 patients with dermatophytosis.
Sentamilselvi G, Kamalam A, Ajithandas K, Janaki C   +3 more
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A Study for Determination of Relationship between Serum Testosterone Concentration and Dermatophytosis due to Epidermophyton floccosum in Patients [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2004
Physiological mediators of human host such as androgenic hormones interfere pathogenic fungal growth. It has been revealed that the growth of yeasts as well as of dermatophytes is influenced by human androgenic hormones in vitro.
SJ Hashemi, Sarasgani MR
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Clinico-mycological assessment of pediatric dermatophytosis: experience of an eastern Indian tertiary hospital [PDF]

Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology
Background and Design: The ongoing rampage of dermatophytic infection continues to challenge dermatologists with its varied presentations, sparing no age group.
Arya Bose, Abheek Sil, Loknath Ghoshal
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Mental health and quality of life in chronic and recurrent vs first-episode dermatophytosis: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Consortium Psychiatricum
BACKGROUND: Chronic and recurrent dermatophytosis (CRD) might affect mental health morbidity as well as the quality of life of patients, although it has not been conclusively proven.
Soumya Agarwal, Abdul Qadir Jilani, Sonal Singh, Akanksha Sharma, Anurag Pathak, Vikram Singh, Priyansh Jaiswal   +6 more
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Characteristics of dermatophytosis in Nabire, Central Papua, Indonesia [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Dermatophytosis is a skin infection caused by dermatophytes that infect areas of the body containing keratins such as the skin, hair, and nails.
Pasande, Suspina
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Exfoliative dermatitis due to dermatophytosis [PDF]

, 2021
Exfoliative dermatitis (ED) or erythroderma is defined as diffuse erythema and scaling of the skin involving more than 90% of the total body skin surface, which can be caused by variety of systemic and cutaneous diseases, such as infection, including ...
Oki Suwarsa, Risa Miliawati Nurul Hidayah, Lies Marlysa Ramali, Hendra Gunawan, Andini Dwikenia Anjani   +4 more
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Profile of dermatophytosis in a tertiary care center in Kerala, India

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Background: The incidence of dermatophytosis is increasing over the last few years and there are many cases which are recurrent and chronic. Aim: The aim was to study the host and pathogen factors in dermatophytosis, to identify the species responsible ...
Mary Vineetha, S Sheeja, M I Celine, M S Sadeep, Seena Palackal, P E Shanimole, S Saranya Das   +6 more
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Dermatology quality of life and psychological morbidity in patients with chronic dermatophytosis

, 2023
Objective Dermatophytosis is defined as chronic when patients with dermatophytosis experience the symptoms for longer than 6 months to 1 year with or without recurrence after receiving sufficent treatment. The aim of our study is to assess the quality of
Dadapeer HJ, Anupama YG, Praveena C, Anushree LS   +3 more
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