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Diagnostic Performance of a PCR-Based Approach for the Diagnosis of Dermatomycosis. [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Experience Professional dermatomycosis of the face, neck and upper part of chest caused by T. mentagrophytes [PDF]
A 43-year-old female zoologist has an occupational dermatomycosis of the face, neck and upper part of chest caused by T. mentagrophytes. It was mistakenly diagnosed and treated as "Rosacea, papulopustular subtype, ocular rosacea" for 1.5 years ...
O. V. Matveeva +2 more
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Tinea barbae profunda caused by Trichophyton rubrum – an autoinoculation from a primary Tinea pedis [PDF]
Tinea barbae profunda is a rare mycotic infection of the beard, caused by dermatophytic fungi. Patients with suppressed immune systems and severe comorbidities, such as diabetes mellitus, are more prone to this disease, but it could also be seen in ...
Gergana Vazheva, Liliya Zisova
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Dermatomycosis among Elementary School Children in Jatinangor West Java
Background: Dermatomycosis often occurs in tropical countries. Many studies from tropical countries have reported high prevalence of dermatomycosis among elementary school children.
Isni Maulina Sukmara +2 more
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Endemic Chromoblastomycosis Caused Predominantly by Fonsecaea nubica, Madagascar
Chromoblastomycosis is an implantation fungal infection. Twenty years ago, Madagascar was recognized as the leading focus of this disease. We recruited patients in Madagascar who had chronic subcutaneous lesions suggestive of dermatomycosis during March ...
Tahinamandranto Rasamoelina +13 more
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Uncontrolled blood sugar tends to increase prevalence of dermatomycosis in diabetic type 2 patients
Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is increasing. Diabetic patients have a higher risk of getting dermatomycosis. Dermatomycoses, although a common health problem amongst DM, is often misdiagnosed and consequently undertreated ...
Sem Samuel Surja +4 more
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Most fungal species are commensals and non-pathogenic to plants, humans, or animals. However, several species of the Alternaria, Aspergillus, Trichophyton, and Microsporum genera are common causes of disease, even for immunocompetent individuals. Besides
Luís Miguel Lourenço Martins
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Onychomycosis in the US Pediatric Population-An Emphasis on Fusarium Onychomycosis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Onychomycosis is a common nail disease that is often difficult to treat with a high risk of recurrence. Objective To update our current understanding of the etiologic profile in pediatric patients with onychomycosis utilizing molecular diagnosis by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) combined with histopathologic examination.
Gupta AK +3 more
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Dermatomycoses include superficial fungal infections of the skin and its appendages. Trichophyton rubrum, Candida albicans, and Candida parapsilosis are some of the most prevalent species that cause dermatomycoses.
Letícia Morais Garcia +7 more
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Trichoderma rubrum (T. rubrum) is one of the important pathogens because it is the cause of most dermatomycosis. The treatment of Trichophyton rubrum infection is time-consuming and very expensive; it is easy for the infections to reoccur, leading to ...
Cao Yanyun +7 more
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