Tinea Capitis: A ClinicoMycological Profile [PDF]
Introduction: Tinea capitis a superficial fungal infection infecting the scalp, hair follicles and hair shaft caused by dermatophytes, vary in their etiological agents and predominating anatomical infection pattern with geographical location ...
Swapna Kotian, Venkatesh VN
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Infections caused by biofilm-forming agents have important implications for world health. Mixed infections, caused by more than one etiological agent, are also an emerging problem, especially regarding the standardization of effective diagnosis and ...
Polyana de Souza Costa +3 more
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Subtilisin Gene Activity in Dermatophytes: A study on the Presence of the Subtilisin Gene in Trichophyton verrucosum and Microsporum gypseum in Clinical and Nonclinical Samples in Tehran, Iran [PDF]
The keratinolytic activities of dermatophyte species are accompanied by the secretion of enzymes, such as serine proteases, which are coded by the Subtilisin (SUB) genes.
F Naeimipour +3 more
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Suspension of Arthroderma and Trichophyton species in RPMI-1640 medium provided long-term viability at room temperature [PDF]
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Ergin, Çağrı, Ilkit, M.
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Erythema annulare centrifugum: A case report
Erythema annular centrifigugal is the most common figure erythema. It is characterized with polycyclic or annular lesions which grows up slowly and settle in the stem and extremite proximals.
Sema Elibüyük Aksaç, Feyza Demir
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Comparative Phylogenomics of Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic Species. [PDF]
The Ascomycete Onygenales order embraces a diverse group of mammalian pathogens, including the yeast-forming dimorphic fungal pathogens Histoplasma capsulatum, Paracoccidioides spp. and Blastomyces dermatitidis, the dermatophytes Microsporum spp.
Taylor, John W, Whiston, Emily
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The current Indian epidemic of dermatophytosis: A study on causative agents and sensitivity patterns
Background: In the recent years, the frequency, severity, clinical characteristics, treatment response, and relapse rate of dermatophytosis have dramatically changed in India.
Sudip Das +7 more
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Systematic review of topical treatments for fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To identify and synthesise the evidence for efficacy and cost effectiveness of topical treatments for superficial fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet. DESIGN: Systematic review. INTERVENTIONS: Topical treatments for superficial
Bell-Syer, Sally E.M. +5 more
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Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand
This is a case report of concurrent of blastomycosis and pseudomycetoma in a 3 year-old Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand. Histopathology from antemortem and postmortem samples revealed blastomycosis and dermatophyte pseudomycetoma.
Lerpen Duangkaew +4 more
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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of dermatophytes - Comparison of the agar macrodilution and broth microdilution tests [PDF]
Fifty dermatophyte strains, recently obtained from clinical material, belonging to 4 different species were examined for their susceptibility to 5 systemic or topical antimycotic agents using both an agar macrodilution and a broth microdilution test ...
Abeck, Dietrich +4 more
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