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Antifungal Nanoparticles in Microbial Biotechnology: Multisector Mechanisms, Applications, and Future Frontiers

IET Nanobiotechnology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
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, Marzieh Alikarami, Hossein Saremi, Nader Parvin, Jing Tu   +4 more
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Superficial Fungal Infections in the Pediatric Dermatological Population of Northern Poland

Journal of Fungi
Superficial fungal infections (SFIs) remain a common dermatological issue in the pediatric population, with varying prevalence across regions and age groups.
Katarzyna Rychlik, Julia Sternicka, Monika Zabłotna, Roman J. Nowicki, Leszek Bieniaszewski, Dorota Purzycka-Bohdan   +5 more
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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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Kerion celsi caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an adult

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022
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, Víctor Manuel Tarango Martinez, Lucio Vera Cabrera   +2 more
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Infrared Spectroscopy as a Promising Tool for Diagnosing and Typing Human Pathogenic Fungi

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 1, January 2026.
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, Ayrton L. F. Nascimento, Luana Rossato, Daniel Assis Santos, Nalu Teixeira de Aguiar Peres, Reginaldo Goncalves de Lima Neto, Jacques F. Meis, Kássio M. G. Lima, Rafael Wesley Bastos   +8 more
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The effectiveness of antifungal drugs in dermatomycosis: a systematic review with network analysis

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii
Dermatomycosis has a significant impact on the quality of life of patients of any age in all socio-economic regions and requires therapy. Aim of the review — to compare the effectiveness of topical therapy of dermatomycosis with amorolfine, azole ...
Alexey V. Samtsov, Vladislav Khairutdinov, Yuri G. Gorbunov   +2 more
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Unexpected Perseverance in Tinea Corporis – Special Mutations Found in Trichophyton indotineae Dermatomycosis

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 867-871, September 2025.
Capsule summary Our case of tinea corporis and cruris caused by Trichophyton indotineae showed wild‐type information of the Erg1 gene encoding squalene epoxidase. Despite initial clinical response with terbinafine treatment, new lesions occurred. Expression analyses showed upregulation of MDR transporter genes and heat shock proteins, suggesting better
Deborah M. Gregersen, Nadine Berstecher, Anke Burmester, Jörg Tittelbach, Cornelia Wiegand   +4 more
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Ichthyosis associated with widespread tinea corporis: report of three cases [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013
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, Fabiane Mulinari-Brenner, Hanae Rafaela Fontana, Arthur Conelian Gentili, Mariana Hammerschmidt   +4 more
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4P Dermatology: A Shift to a Comprehensive Patient‐Centered Model

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue S1, Page S15-S25, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Advances in dermatology are embracing a patient‐centered, proactive approach through the ‘4P model’: Personalized, Predictive, Preventive, and Participatory care. This shift aims to improve treatment efficacy and safety as well as patient's quality of life. This review explores the applications of ‘4P medicine’ in dermatology, highlighting key
Brigitte Dréno, Cristian Navarrete‐Dechent, Jorge Ocampo‐Candiani, Thierry Passeron, Ketty Peris   +4 more
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Occurrence of dermatophytoses in patients from the Sistema Único de Saúde [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019
: 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, Isabele Carrilho Jarros, Melyssa Negri   +2 more
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