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Reliability of using Wood's lamp by shelter personnel to diagnose Microsporum canis in cats
Optimising diagnostic methods in shelters so that they are as economical as possible for the shelter is especially important because shelters often have a significant lack of funds and so usually do not carry out preventive screening of cats ...
K Mrazkova, J Konvalinova, I Bedanova
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This systematic review evaluated the efficacy of antifungal therapies for atopic dermatitis (AD). Of 35,591 studies screened, seven met inclusion criteria. Topical antifungals, such as sertaconazole and miconazole, showed limited benefit compared to placebo or hydrocortisone. Oral antifungals, including itraconazole and ketoconazole, demonstrated mixed
Luis F. Andrade+8 more
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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 ...
Isabella Pospischil+11 more
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Skin Diseases in Long‐Distance Runners
Long‐distance/trails runners often experience various skin manifestations due to prolonged physical activity and environmental exposure (sun, heat, altitude, cold air, etc.). Common issues include blisters, chafing, calluses, nail dystrophy, and sunburn. Acne mechanica and fungal infections are also frequent due to sweat and occlusion. Proper skin care,
Henna Ahomies+3 more
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The Free Sterols of Dermatophytes
The sterols of filamentous fungi have been rather poorly investigated (1-3) although the first fungal sterol, ergosterol, was isolated by Tanret (4) as early as 1889. In contrast, the sterols of the unicellular fungi, the yeasts, have attracted much more attention (2,3,5-17).
G. Just, F. E. Shortland, F. Blank
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Abstract Background There has been a global rise in cases of dermatophytosis and, in particular, recalcitrant and recurrent cases on tinea of the glabrous skin. This phenomenon, particularly prevalent in India, has been linked to the concerning rise of antifungal resistance. The challenge is amplified by a dearth of comprehensive, international data to
Sidra S. Khan+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Oral terbinafine (TBF) is the drug of choice for onychomycosis management. To treat and heal the rough and thick nail tissue affected by fungal agents, a high dose and plasma concentration of this drug is necessary. This, however, poses a life‐threatening risk due to the cytotoxic side effects, drug–drug interactions, and adverse ...
Shima Parsay+11 more
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Erythroderma Triggered by Cutaneous Fungal Infection and Prolonged Steroid Use: A Lesson Learned
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Chin‐Yu Lee+3 more
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Background – Canine pyoderma is one of the most common presentations in small animal practice, frequently leading to antimicrobial prescribing. Objectives – To provide clinicians with antimicrobial treatment guidelines for staphylococcal pyoderma, including those involving meticillin‐resistant staphylococci.
Anette Loeffler+9 more
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O presente estudo teve como objetivo determinar a ação antifúngica de extratos de plantas medicinais e óleo de eucalipto frente ao dermatófito Trichophyton mentagropytes, visando a utilização da fitoterapia no controle.
D.F.R. Frias, D.I. Kozusny-Andreani
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