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Journal of Fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 2022 Rapid and reliable fungal identification is crucial to delineate infectious diseases, and to establish appropriate treatment for onychomycosis. Compared to conventional diagnostic methods, molecular techniques are faster and feature higher accuracy in ...
Emmanuella Guenova +2 more
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Epidemiology of Dermatophyte and Non-Dermatophyte Fungi Infection in Ethiopia
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020 Shambel Araya,1 Betelhem Tesfaye,2 Desalegn Fente1 1Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Rank Higher Specialized Dermatology Clinic, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence ...
Araya S, Tesfaye B, Fente D
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Journal of Fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 2023 The three most commonly used methods for diagnosing non-dermatophyte mold (NDM) onychomycosis are culture, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and histopathology.
, Elizabeth Cooper, Wayne Bakotic
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Dermatophyte Resistance to Antifungal Drugs: Mechanisms and Prospectus
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Dermatophytes comprise pathogenic fungi that have a high affinity for the keratinized structures present in nails, skin, and hair, causing superficial infections known as dermatophytosis.
Nilce M. Martinez-Rossi +8 more
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Dermatophytosis in companion animals: A review [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2020 Dermatophytosis, a zoonotic disease, is caused by fungi of three main genera, namely, Micropsorum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton. Specific lesions of dermatophyte infections are localized in the face, legs, and/or tail.
Alsi Dara Paryuni +2 more
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Dermatophyte Infections Worldwide: Increase in Incidence and Associated Antifungal Resistance
Life, 2023 The increase in incidence of superficial fungal infections combined with the emergence of antifungal resistance represents both a global health challenge and a considerable economic burden.
Caroline Kruithoff +3 more
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In Vitro Enzymatic Virulence Factors of Dermatophytes Species Isolated From Clinical Specimens
The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Dermatophytes are keratinophilic fungi that affect the stratum corneum of the skin and keratinous structures. Violent factors play a vital role in the pathogenesis and antifungal resistance of dermatophytes.
Faezeh Mohammadi +4 more
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The epidemic of the multiresistant dermatophyte Trichophyton indotineae has reached China
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Due to its high degree of natural resistance to terbinafine in vitro and its tendency to spread globally from the Indian subcontinent, the emerging dermatophyte Trichophyton indotineae has become a major concern in dermatology.
Songgan Jia +8 more
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Current Topics in Dermatophyte Classification and Clinical Diagnosis
Pathogens, 2022 Dermatophytes are highly infectious fungi that cause superficial infections in keratinized tissues in humans and animals. This group of fungi is defined by their ability to digest keratin and encompasses a wide range of species. Classification of many of
Alex E Moskaluk, S. Vandewoude
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Dermatophyte infection: from fungal pathogenicity to host immune responses
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Dermatophytosis is a common superficial infection caused by dermatophytes, a group of pathogenic keratinophilic fungi. Apart from invasion against skin barrier, host immune responses to dermatophytes could also lead to pathologic inflammation and tissue ...
Ruixin Deng, Xiaowen Wang, Ruoyu Li
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