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Naftifine and therapy of fungal skin infections: 40 years of success

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017
The article presents the results of international and Russian clinical studies to assess the efficacy and safety of topical antimycotic drugs for the treatment of skin mycoses. The authors demonstrate the advantages of Naftifine (compliance and efficacy)
YE. V. Matushevskaya, YE. V. Svirshchevskaya   +1 more
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Diagnosis and management of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii detected in an oral mass in a pink‐tongued skink (Cyclodomorphus gerarrdii)

Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 102, Issue 8, Page 416-422, August 2024.
Cryptococcus is an encapsulated yeast that is found in both yeast and hyphal forms. Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii are the most medically important species, causing disease in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals. A large, friable, sublingual mass was surgically resected from the oral cavity of a pink‐tongued skink ...
J Llinas, M Rozmanec, TH Hyndman
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Terbinafine resistance in Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Trichophyton rubrum in the Czech Republic: A prospective multicentric study

Mycoses, Volume 67, Issue 2, February 2024.
Abstract Background Terbinafine, an allylamine antifungal, is crucial for treating dermatophytosis by inhibiting squalene epoxidase (SQLE) in the ergosterol biosynthetic pathway. However, resistance is emerging, particularly in India and Southeast Asia, but reports of resistance spread worldwide.
Daniela Kolarczyková, Pavlína Lysková, Michaela Švarcová, Ivana Kuklová, Radim Dobiáš, Naďa Mallátová, Miroslav Kolařík, Vit Hubka   +7 more
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Potential Sexual Transmission of Antifungal-Resistant Trichophyton indotineae

Emerging Infectious Diseases
We describe a case of tinea genitalis in an immunocompetent woman in Pennsylvania, USA. Infection was caused by Trichophyton indotineae potentially acquired through sexual contact.
Stephanie Spivack, Jeremy A.W. Gold, Shawn R. Lockhart, Priyanka Anand, Laura A.S. Quilter, Dallas J. Smith, Briana Bowen, Jane M. Gould, Ahmed Eltokhy, Ahmed Gamal, Mauricio Retuerto, Thomas S. McCormick, Mahmoud A. Ghannoum   +12 more
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Herbal Agents Against Dermatophytes: Effect of 43 Herbal Agents on Dermatophyte Growth

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Dermatophyte infections of the skin and nails are frequent, but current antimycotics have several drawbacks. In search of new treatments, we looked into the vast array of herbal active agents. Derived from plants, they are sustainable, agreeable for patients, and may have less side effects than traditional antimycotics.
Johanna Albrecht, Martin Köberle, Sarah Preis, Tilo Biedermann, Hans Peter Seidl, Michèle Lindner, Ellen Florig, Alexander Zink, Ioannis D. Bassukas   +8 more
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Agentes etiológicos de micosis superficiales aislados en un Hospital de Santa Fe: Argentina Etiological agents of dermatomycoses isolated in a hospital of Santa Fe City: Argentina

Revista Argentina de Microbiología, 2006
Las micosis superficiales están limitadas a piel, pelos, uñas y membranas mucosas. Los principales agentes etiológicos son los dermatofitos y las levaduras del género Candida.
M. E. Nardin, D. G. Pelegri, V. G. Manias, E. de los A. Méndez   +3 more
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Cutaneous fungal infections in solid organ transplant recipients

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2022
Long-term exposure to immunosuppressive drugs is a significant risk factor for the development of both cancers and infections. Solid-organ transplant recipients benefit from dermatology follow-up, allowing early diagnosis and treatment of these ...
Ana Gusmão Palmeiro, João Borges-da-Costa   +1 more
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Recognition of Antifungal-Resistant Dermatophytosis by Infectious Diseases Specialists, United States

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Antifungal-resistant dermatophyte infections have recently emerged as a global public health concern. A survey of US infectious diseases specialists found that only 65% had heard of this issue and just 39% knew how to obtain testing to determine ...
Jeremy A.W. Gold, Kaitlin Benedict, Shawn R. Lockhart, Caitlyn Lutfy, Meghan Lyman, Dallas J. Smith, Philip M. Polgreen, Susan E. Beekmann   +7 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SITUATION OF DERMATOMYCOSES IN AZERBAIJAN FOR 2017–2019 ACCORDING TO THE NEW CLASSIFICATION

, 2023
S. J. Akhmedova
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A Hundred Years of Diagnosing Superficial Fungal Infections: Where Do We Come From, Where Are We Now and Where Would We Like To Go?

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
Superficial fungal infections have been known for hundreds of years. During the 20th century new diagnostic methods were developed and the taxonomy changed several times, which, unfortunately, resulted in many fungi having several names (synonyms).
Yvonne Gräser, Ditte M.L. Saunte
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