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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 +11 more
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Tinea Incognito on the Face of a 9-Year-Old Girl with History of Steroid Use
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2020 Background: Tinea incognito is a fungal infection with bizarre presentation due to the topical use of steroids or calcineurin inhibitors. Herein, we present a case of tinea incognito infection.
Zahra Tafazzoli, Sara Sabouri-Rad
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RNA Sequencing-Based Genome Reannotation of the Dermatophyte Arthroderma benhamiae and Characterization of Its Secretome and Whole Gene Expression Profile during Infection. [PDF]
, 2016 Dermatophytes are the most common agents of superficial mycoses in humans and animals. The aim of the present investigation was to systematically identify the extracellular, possibly secreted, proteins that are putative virulence factors and antigenic ...
Barbara Methe +11 more
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Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2009 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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Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2022 Background: Dermatophytosis is a common global superficial mycosis caused by a group of keratinophilic moulds known as dermatophytes that invade the skin and keratinized tissues such as hair and nails of humans and animals.
Fatemeh Afsharzadeh +3 more
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Tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans in a Maltese patient [PDF]
, 2014 We report a case of tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in a 16-year-old male. This appears to be the first documented case of tinea capitis caused by this dermatophyte in a native Maltese patient.peer ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey +3 more
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Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Skin disease is a major cause of morbidity in Australia and a leading reason for primary care visits. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience a disproportionate burden of skin conditions but face barriers to accessing culturally safe specialist services.
Nikhil Dwivedi +6 more
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Comparative sensitivity of Trichophyton and Aspergillus conidia to inactivation by violet-blue light exposure [PDF]
, 2016 The objective of this paper was to investigate the use of 405 nm light for inhibiting the growth of selected species of dermatophytic and saprophytic fungi.
Anderson, John G. +3 more
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Hair Degradation Patterns in Aquatic and Soil Environments
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hair is a biological material that can provide information in archaeology and forensics. Previous studies have mainly examined changes occurring post‐mortem. In this study, we focused on hair pulled out ante‐mortem. The aim of the study was to identify patterns in the degradation of hair in water and soil.
Katarzyna Palacz‐Ziółek +3 more
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