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The dermatophytes [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1995
The etiologic agents of the dermatophytoses (ringworm) are classified in three anamorphic (asexual or imperfect) genera, Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton. Species capable of reproducing sexually belong in the teleomorphic genus, Arthroderma, of the Ascomycota.
I, Weitzman, R C, Summerbell
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Occurrence of dermatophytosis in dogs from Thrissur, Kerala [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2022
Dermatophytosis is one of the most common skin diseases that affect dogs. Geographic factors like temperature and humidity play an important role in determining prevalence of dermatophytosis.
Tarra Malleswari   +4 more
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Synergistic properties of methylxanthine with cadmium and mercury on dermatophytes

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background: Methylxanthine has many antimicrobial effects on different types of organisms. Synergism actions between methylxanthine and cadmium or mercury on dermatophytes were tested.
Ali Abdul Hussein S AL-Janabi
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Allergy and Dermatophytes [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2005
SUMMARYTinea pedis (athlete's foot) and onychomycosis (infection of the toenails) caused by the dermatophyte fungusTrichophytonare highly prevalent in adults. SeveralTrichophytonallergens have been identified based on elicitation of immunoglobulin E antibody-mediated immediate-hypersensitivity (IH) responses.
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CAMEL RINGWORM IN UPPER EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1988
Hair and Scale samples collected from 200 camels, were cultured on Sabouraud's dextrose agar. 32 strains of dermatophytes were isolated and identified as such: 14 (7%) strains Tr.
A.M. EL-TIM AWY, I. SEDDIK, M. ATIA
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Sexual Reproduction in Dermatophytes [PDF]

open access: yesMycopathologia, 2016
Sexual reproduction is a rich source of genetic variation and commonly observed among fungi. Basically two different modes of sexual reproduction are observed in fungi, namely heterothallism where two compatible mating types are required to undergo mating and homothallism in which the organism is self-fertile.
Banu Metin, Joseph Heitman
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Identification of some human pathogenic fungi using four DNA extraction methods

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2017
Dermatophytes being animal and human pathogenic fungi infect some human at one point or the other in their lifetime. For effective control of dermatophytes, accurate identification of the specific species/strain involved must be known.
TO Samuel, AM Ebabhi, AA Adekunle
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Dermatophyte infection: from fungal pathogenicity to host immune responses

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Evaluation of antifungal susceptibility pattern of dermatophytes isolated in a tertiary care hospital

open access: yesNational Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Superficial fungal infections are extremely common in the tropical and subtropical regions all over the world. Although numerous antifungal drugs are available for the treatment, the pattern of susceptibility to the drugs being used for ...
Murugesh Shamanur Basavarajappa   +3 more
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INCIDENCE OF FUNGALYSINS VIRULENCE GENES (MEP1-5) IN DERMATOPHYTES ISOLATED FORM INFECTED CASES IN EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2015
Dermatophytes are filamentous fungi that belong to genera Trichophyton, Epidermophyton and Microsporium. Dermatophytes not only can cause a variety of dermatophytosis in animals but also can transmit to humans.
SABRY, M., ABDEEN, E., TARABEES, R.
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