Common cutaneous dermatophyte infections of the skin and nails
South African Family Practice, 2017 Superficial fungal infections occur in approximately 20% of the population. Dermatophyte infections are mainly caused by organisms from the Trichophyton, Epidermophyton, and Microsporum genera, and should not be confused with infections caused by Candida
André Marais, Elzbieta Osuch
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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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Nannizzia polymorpha as Rare Cause of Skin Dermatophytosis
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 Nannizzia polymorpha is a dermatophyte that rarely infects humans. We describe 2 case-patients from Asia who had an inflammatory type of tinea capitis and tinea manuum caused by infection with this fungus. The diagnosis was confirmed on the basis of the
Pei-Lun Sun +3 more
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Mechanisms of Dermatophyte Invasion on New Zealand Rabbit Skin Models [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Dermatophytosis is a dermatophyte fungi infection most commonly found in animals and humans. The first step of infection is started from the attachment of arthroconidium into stratum corneum.
Jamin Faisal +3 more
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Comparative Phylogenomics of Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic Species. [PDF]
, 2015 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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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of dermatophytes - Comparison of the agar macrodilution and broth microdilution tests [PDF]
, 1998 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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Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2017 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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Non-dermatophyte Mould Onychomycosis in Japan.
Medical Mycology Journal, 2020 The incidence of non-dermatophyte mould onychomycosis has been increasing worldwide for the past several decades, but it is not well recognized in Japan.
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021 We report here two cases of tinea capitis caused by Microsporum (M.) audouinii in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa. The patients were a three-year-old boy and a six-year-old girl who presented with scaly patches on the scalp.
Rie Roselyne Yotsu +7 more
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Systematic review of topical treatments for fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet [PDF]
, 1999 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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