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Etymologia: Fonsecaea pedrosoi [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Dayane Moraes, Alexandre Melo Bailão, Mirelle Garcia Silva-Bailão   +2 more
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Conventional Diagnostic Approaches to Dermatophytosis: Insights from a Three-Year Survey at a Public Dermatology Institute in Italy (2019–2021) [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Dermatophytosis is a widespread superficial fungal infection affecting skin, hair, and nails. Its diagnosis is often based on conventional methods such as microscopy and fungal culture.
Eugenia Giuliani, Maria Gabriella Donà, Amalia Giglio, Elva Abril, Francesca Sperati, Fulvia Pimpinelli, Alessandra Latini   +6 more
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Dermatophyte Treatment Failure: A Rapid Global Response to an Emerging Global Health Issue [PDF]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Sidra S. Khan, Ditte M.L. Saunte
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Diagnostic Performance of a PCR-Based Approach for the Diagnosis of Dermatomycosis. [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Background Dermatomycoses, superficial fungal infections of the skin, hair and nails, are among the most common dermatological conditions worldwide. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential, particularly in light of emerging antifungal resistance.
Steixner S, Fuchs S, Vahedi-Shahandashti R, Lass-Flörl C.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Cutaneous Fungal Infections. [PDF]

Int J Dermatol
ABSTRACT Fungal infections are an important source of morbidity and mortality that can manifest as superficial or invasive diseases. Diagnostic techniques for human fungal pathogens remain problematic, and multi‐drug resistance is emerging. This review addresses the potential emergence of new fungal pathogens in changing environments and reported ...
Gupta AK, Thornbush M, Wang T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Performance results of the improved working classification of superficial mycoses of the skin in carrying out their clinical and epidemiological monitoring

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2021
The results of testing of the improved working classification of superficial mycoses of the skin and its appendages (SMS) in the Republic of Azerbaijan for the period of 2012-2016 are presented.
S. Akhmedova
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Diagnostic Insights and Treatment Approaches for Dermatophytosis Affecting Vellus Hair. [PDF]

Dermatol Res Pract
Background: Tinea of vellus hair is a rare condition that is recalcitrant to treatment. It is typically caused by nonanthropophilic dermatophytes. Extant data on this disease remain scarce. Aims/Objectives: This study aimed to delineate the clinical features and treatment outcomes of patients with tinea of vellus hair and to compare the characteristics
Kiratiwongwan R, Leeyaphan C, Jirawattanadon P, Matthapan L, Prasong W, Panyawong C, Bunyaratavej S.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Quality of Life in Danish Blood Donors Treated for Superficial Fungal Infections

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
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Pernille Lindsø Andersen, Gregor B. E. Jemec , Isabella C. Loft , Ditte M. L. Saunte, Ole B. Pedersen   +4 more
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The global, regional, and national burden of fungal skin diseases in 195 countries and territories: A cross-sectional analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017Capsule Summary

JAAD International, 2021
Introduction: Fungal skin diseases are highly prevalent worldwide, but few existing studies focus on the burden of dermatomycoses. Methods: An analysis of fungal skin disease trends in 2017 in 195 countries worldwide was conducted using the Global Burden
Katelyn Urban, MPAS, Sherman Chu, BS, Christian Scheufele, DO, Rachel L. Giesey, DO, Sino Mehrmal, DO, Prabhdeep Uppal, DO, MS, Gregory R. Delost, DO   +6 more
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Human Fungal Infections in Kuwait—Burden and Diagnostic Gaps

Journal of Fungi, 2020
Fungal infections are an increasingly important public health issue, yet accurate statistics on fungal burden worldwide and in Kuwait are scarce. Here we estimate the incidence and prevalence of fungal infections in Kuwait.
Wadha Alfouzan, Faten Al-Wathiqi, Haya Altawalah, Mohammad Asadzadeh, Ziauddin Khan, David W. Denning   +5 more
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