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In vitro biofilms and antifungal susceptibility of dermatophyte and non-dermatophyte moulds involved in foot mycosis [PDF]
Tinea pedis and onychomycosis are among the commonest fungal diseases in the world. Dermatophytes and, less frequently, non-dermatophyte moulds are aetiological agents of foot mycosis and are capable of forming biofilms.
Marie-Elisabeth Bougnoux +11 more
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Survey of dermatophyte infections in the Lausanne area Switzerland
BACKGROUND: The dermatophytes are important in the Swiss medical environment since 5-10% of consultations in dermatology concern mycotic infections.
Zaugg, C. +11 more
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Athlete's foot, or Tinea pedis, is a widespread fungal infection primarily affecting the skin between the toes, caused by dermatophytes like Trichophyton rubrum and T. mentagrophytes.
Mustapha, T. +4 more
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BackgroundIn mid-2024, German media reported increasing fungal infections by Trichophyton tonsurans linked to visits to barbershops. However, epidemiological data confirming a rise in tinea capitis and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton tonsurans are ...
Seidl, Hans Peter +24 more
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(Received 20 May, 2009 ; Accepted 10 August, 2009)AbstractBackground and purpose: Onychomycosis is a nail fungal infection caused by various species of dermatophytes, yeasts and non-dermatophytic molds and represents about 30% of cutaneous mycotic ...
Tahereh Shokohi +5 more
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The Zoonotic Potential of Fungal Pathogens: Another Dimension of the One Health Approach
Zoonotic diseases are caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites and they comprise about 75% of all emerging infectious diseases. These can be transmitted via the direct (scratches on skin or animal bites) or indirect mode (through environmental ...
Reetu Kundu, Yashik Bansal, Nidhi Singla
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Exploring the Co-occurrence of dermatophyte infection and ichthyosis: A report of 3 cases
: Dermatophyte infections frequently pose diagnostic challenges, especially when occurring alongside ichthyosis, a genetic skin disorder characterized by dry, thickened, scaly skin.
Magliulo, Manfredi +5 more
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Personal Protective Footwear and The Risk of Tinea Unguium among Lojejer Villager Farmers
Introduction: Tinea unguium is a nail infection caused by dermatophytes, characterized by nail discoloration, thickening, and brittleness. Farmers, often exposed to prolonged wet conditions, are at higher risk of this infection.
Karenzha Iftinan +3 more
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Background. Dermatophytosis is a disease of major public health problem around the globe causing a considerable morbidity. Objective. To study the prevalence of dermatophytosis and the spectrum of fungi implicated in causing the infection. Methods. Nail,
Adane Bitew
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