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Epidemiological overview of mucocutaneous fungal infections in Munich

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 22, Issue 10, Page 1371-1381, October 2024.
Summary Background and Objectives Knowledge about the current spectrum of dermatomycoses is important for diagnosis and therapy. Patients and Methods A retrospective, monocentric analysis of mucocutaneous fungal infections diagnosed at a large European academic dermatology department in Munich was conducted; 87,229 samples from 48,916 patients from ...
Liv C. Hoffmann, Markus Reinholz, Lars E. French, Miklós Sárdy, Andreas Wollenberg, Annette Kerschnitzki, Orsolya N. Horváth   +6 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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Specific Antidermatophytic Activity of Trifluoromethylthiolated Cinnamate Derivatives: A New Approach to the Therapy of Superficial Fungal Infections of the Skin

ChemistrySelect, Volume 9, Issue 35, September 18, 2024.
A series of trifluoromethylthiolated cinnamate derivatives have demonstrated promising potential applications as topical antidermatophytic agents. In particular, two derivatives have a lower propensity for cytotoxicity at low concentrations and a low irritant potential profile, even at concentrations 6–30 times higher than the Minimum Inhibitory ...
Luana Candice Genz Bazana, Daiane Flores Dalla Lana, Rodrigo Foss da Silva, Solange Cristina Garcia, Marcelo Dutra Arbo, Mario Lettieri Teixeira, Paula Reginatto, Alexandre Meneghello Fuentefria, Dominique Cahard   +8 more
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Retrospective Investigation of the Utility of Potassium Hydroxide Smear in the Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Fungal Infections by Dermatologists

Indian Journal of Dermatology
Background Superficial cutaneous fungal infections are common dermatologic conditions. A significant proportion do not present with typical clinical findings.
Xuan Qi Koh, Huirong Han, Liang Shen, Nisha S. Chandran   +3 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)

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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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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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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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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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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Risks of Transmission of Infection with Species of the Genus Trichophyton from Animals to Humans

Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
Trichophytosis (ringworm) is included in the category of dermatomycoses or superficial mycoses, being a fungal infection, produced by a microscopic fungus of the genus Trichophyton.
Vlad Scripcariu, Daniela Moţ
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