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Antifungal Combinations in Dermatophytes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Dermatophytes are the most common cause of fungal infections worldwide, affecting millions of people annually. The emergence of resistance among dermatophytes along with the availability of antifungal susceptibility procedures suitable for testing ...
Lucia Brescini   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Antifungal Resistance in Dermatophytes: Genetic Considerations, Clinical Presentations and Alternative Therapies

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Numerous reports describe the emergence of resistance in dermatophytes, especially in T. rubrum and T. mentagrophytes/indotineae strains. We here present a review of the current status of resistance in dermatophytes worldwide.
Rosalie Sacheli, Marie-Pierre Hayette
doaj   +2 more sources

Phylogeny, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Point Mutations of SQLE Gene in Major Pathogenic Dermatophytes Isolated From Clinical Dermatophytosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Drug resistance is one of the major challenges to skin fungal infections, especially in tropical and subtropical infections caused by dermatophytes. This study aimed to determine the antifungal susceptibility of clinically dermatophytes and evaluate ...
Nasrin Pashootan   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Enzymatic and Non-Enzymatic Virulence Activities of Dermatophytes on Solid Media [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Dermatophytes are keratinophilic fungi causing superficial cutaneous infections that account 20-25% of the global population. As per literature search, there is a dearth in the study on virulence factors of dermatophytes from the Indian
Elangovan Elavarashi   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sexually Transmitted Dermatophyte Infections-A Scoping Review. [PDF]

open access: yesMycoses
ABSTRACT Sexually transmitted dermatophyte infections are an emerging public health concern, with increasing incidence reported across multiple countries. These infections are mainly spread through direct skin‐to‐skin contact during sexual activity and are more commonly found in individuals with high‐risk sexual practices.
Gupta AK   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Dermatophytosis and Antifungal Activity of Ethanolic Crude Leaf Extract of Tetradenia riparia against Dermatophytes Isolated from Patients Attending Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Uganda

open access: yesDermatology Research and Practice, 2019
Dermatophyte infections are a global health problem but neglected in Uganda. This work aimed at determining prevalence of dermatophytosis and antifungal activity of ethanolic crude leaf extract of Tetradenia riparia against dermatophytes isolated from ...
Taufik Kakande   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Isolation, Identification, and In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Dermatophytes from Clinical Samples at Sohag University Hospital in Egypt

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2016
Aim: The objective of this study was to isolate, identify, and explore the in-vitro antifungal susceptibility pattern of dermatophytes isolated from clinically suspected cases of dermatophytosis (tinea infections) attending the Dermatology Outpatient ...
Mona Fattouh Mohamed Shalaby   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Cutaneous Fungal Infections. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Dermatol
ABSTRACT Fungal infections are an important source of morbidity and mortality that can manifest as superficial or invasive diseases. Diagnostic techniques for human fungal pathogens remain problematic, and multi‐drug resistance is emerging. This review addresses the potential emergence of new fungal pathogens in changing environments and reported ...
Gupta AK, Thornbush M, Wang T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Haplotype-resolved genomes of Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Trichophyton tonsurans [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data
Dermatophytes have posed a significant health concern due to their ability to parasitize human and animal skin, hair, and nails, causing a spectrum of dermatological conditions.
Sijie Feng   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Five Antifungal Agents against Clinically Isolated Dermatophytes Species from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Northern India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Dermatophytosis form approximately 15-75% of all the mycological infections. Dermatophytes are closely related keratinolytic fungi with ability to degrade keratin and invade the skin, hair and nails causing dermatophytosis.
Sachin Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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