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Background: Superficial dermatomycoses are infections of skin, nails, and hair that can be divided into dermatophyte, pityriasis versicolor (PV), and candidiasis based on the causative pathogens.
Sunarso Suyoso +2 more
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Experimentally induced dermatomycoses at rats and treatment with Lavandula angustifolia essential oil [PDF]
The in vivo evaluation of antifungal activity of the Lavandula angustifolia essential oil was made on two-month old male Wistar rats. We examined the therapeutic potency against experimentally induced dermatomycoses in rats using the most frequent ...
Soković Marina D. +7 more
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Clinical, epidemiological, and therapeutic profile of dermatophytosis [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Emerging fungal diseases pose a threat to reptiles globally. Increasing detections of onygenalean fungi, particularly Ophidiomyces ophidiicola, Nannizziopsis spp. and Paranannizziopsis spp. in clinically diseased free‐ranging reptiles, indicate likely ongoing spread within wild reptile populations.
RG Butcher +10 more
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Kerion celsi caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an adult
Tinea capitis is an uncommon infection in adults, and predominantly affects women and the elderly with hormonal disorders and immunosuppression. Clinical features are often polymorphic and atypical.
Jacqueline Paulina Aguirre Sotelo +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Tinea capitis (TC) presents with diverse clinical manifestations that may complicate diagnosis. Dermoscopy is a useful adjunctive tool, but data correlating dermoscopic findings with clinical and mycological characteristics in Korean patients remain limited. Objective To characterize dermoscopic features of TC in Korean patients and
Thi Quynh Trang Tran +7 more
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Fungal pathogens threaten global food security, ecosystem stability, and human health, while the overuse of conventional fungicides accelerates resistance and disrupts beneficial microbiota. Nanotechnology offers a powerful new paradigm for fungal control, but its greatest potential lies at the interface with microbial biotechnology.
Kaveh Rahimi Mamaghani +4 more
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Ichthyosis associated with widespread tinea corporis: report of three cases [PDF]
Ichthyoses are a common group of keratinization disorders. A non-inflammatory generalized persistent skin desquamation is observed. It is characterized by increased cell turnover, thickening of the stratum corneum and functional changes of sebaceous and ...
Camila Fernanda Novak Pinheiro de Freitas +4 more
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Infrared Spectroscopy as a Promising Tool for Diagnosing and Typing Human Pathogenic Fungi
ABSTRACT Fungal infections are increasingly recognised as a global health challenge, responsible for millions of cases annually and substantial mortality, especially in immunocompromised individuals. Yet, the diagnosis of these infections remains notoriously difficult, often delayed by slow culture‐based methods or hindered by the high cost and ...
Anthony G. J. Medeiros +8 more
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Occurrence of dermatophytoses in patients from the Sistema Único de Saúde [PDF]
: Background: Dermatophytosis is a cutaneous disease caused by filamentous keratinophilic fungi belonging to the genera Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton, which present a high prevalence in the general population, being among the most common ...
Talita Carla Sanguino +2 more
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