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The current Indian epidemic of dermatophytosis: A study on causative agents and sensitivity patterns

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Background: In the recent years, the frequency, severity, clinical characteristics, treatment response, and relapse rate of dermatophytosis have dramatically changed in India.
Sudip Das, Abhishek De, Rajdeep Saha, Nidhi Sharma, Monika Khemka, Sonal Singh, Abu Hena Hesanoor Reja, Purushottam Kumar   +7 more
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The Rare Presentation of Deep Dermatophytosis‐Trichophyton in an Immunosuppressed Patient

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dermatophytes typically cause superficial skin infections characterized by an active border. However, they can present atypically invading deeper in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of a 72‐year‐old woman with bullous pemphigoid who had received oral prednisolone for 3 months and developed umbilicated papules.
Jidapa Triwatcharikorn, Nitina Yeesibsean, Jirapon Jesrichai, Chanat Kumtornrut   +3 more
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Potential Activity of Arthrospira platensis as Antioxidant, Cytotoxic and Antifungal against Some Skin Diseases: Topical Cream Application

Marine Drugs, 2023
This research evaluated the antifungal effectiveness of Arthrospira platensis ethanol, methanol, ethyl acetate and acetone extracts against the tested pathogenic fungi (Candida albicans, Trichophyton rubrum and Malassezia furfur).
Saly Gheda, Eman H. F. Abd El-Zaher, Alaa M. Abou-Zeid, Nesma A. Bedair, Leonel Pereira   +4 more
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Emerging Terbinafine Resistant Trichophyton Dermatophytosis, Testing Options and Alternative Treatments: A Systematic Review

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dermatophytosis is a common superficial fungal infection of the skin, most often caused by dermatophytes from the Trichophyton genus. Terbinafine, which inhibits squalene epoxidase (SQLE), is widely used as first line treatment. However, resistance to terbinafine is increasing globally, including recent reports in Australia, with origins ...
Thuvarahan Jegathees, Zachary P. Holmes, Catherine Martin, Cindy Kalai, Catherine Voutier, Denis Spelman, Gemma Robertson, Johannes S. Kern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence Of Symptomatic Dermatophytoses In Dogs And Cats And The Pathomechanism Of Dermatophyte Infections

Advances in microbiology, 2019
Dermatophytoses are skin diseases related to the infection of surface layers of skin and other keratinised structures such as hair and nails, caused by fungi referred to as dermatophytes.
Dominik Łagowski, S. Gnat, A. Nowakiewicz, Marcelina Osińska, P. Zięba   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In Vitro and Ex Vivo Biofilm-Forming Ability of Rhinocladiella similis and Trichophyton rubrum Isolated from a Mixed Onychomycosis Case

Journal of Fungi, 2023
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, Maria Eduarda Basso, Melyssa Negri, Terezinha Inez Estivalet Svidzinski   +3 more
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Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) infection in domestic pet cats in Australia and New Zealand: Guidelines for diagnosis, prevention and management

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Progressive feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) infection dramatically shortens the lives of infected cats, causing acquired immunodeficiency, aplastic anaemia, lymphoma, leukaemia and other myeloproliferative diseases. The potential impact of regressive FeLV infection on the development of disease remains largely unknown, although there is evidence it ...
ME Westman, SJ Coggins, M van Dorsselaer, JM Norris, RA Squires, M Thompson, R Malik   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro models of dermatophyte infection to investigate epidermal barrier alterations

Experimental Dermatology, 2018
Fungal infections of the skin, known as dermatophytoses, are initiated at the epidermal barrier and lead to dysfunctions of the stratum corneum and cornified skin appendages. Dermatophytosis affects a significant part of the human population and, despite
É. Faway, C. Lambert de Rouvroit, Y. Poumay   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In‐vivo pilot study to assess a new plant‐based cosmetic formulation containing Ziziphus joazeiro bark extract and Apium graveolens seed extract for the improvement of dandruff while enhancing scalp microbiome balance and barrier function in subjects with oily to dry sensitive scalps

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
This study comprising dermatological as well as microbiome analysis indicates that mild‐to‐moderate dandruff symptoms can successfully be reduced with a plant‐based shampoo by restoring the bacterial scalp microbiome balance, suggesting a ‘microbiome‐friendly’ formulation tolerated excellently for oily scalp and sensitive scalp.
Phil Barry, Jun Ning Teo, Jing Jing Guo, Peter Engels, Katharina Droste, Annika Kathrin Michaelis, Werner Voss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Newer Topical Treatments in Skin and Nail Dermatophyte Infections

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2018
Dermatophytes are amongst the most common causative agents of fungal infections worldwide and widespread in the developing countries. Various studies have found the significantly rising trend of this infection in India especially in last 4-5 years.
K. Sahni, Sanjay Singh, S. Dogra
semanticscholar   +1 more source