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The Underemphasized Epidemiology of Non- Dermatophytes in Tinea Capitis: A Study from Tertiary Care Hospital, Karachi

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Tinea capitis (TC) is a fungal infection that victimizes every age group. The fundamental culprits of TC are dermatophytes and the role of non-dermatophytes (NDM) in pathogenesis is overshadowed.
Faiza Zeeshan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytochemistry, Chemotypic Diversity and Antimicrobial Potential of Essential Oils From Native Aromatic Plants of the Americas: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFlavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
This review bridges ancestral indigenous knowledge with modern pharmacology, summarizing the phytochemistry and antimicrobial properties of essential oils from seven native American species. It highlights their significant activity against bacterial, fungal and parasitic pathogens, emphasizing their potential as sustainable therapeutic and agricultural
Arley Rey Páez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions

open access: yesJEADV 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
wiley   +1 more source

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   +1 more source

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   +1 more source

Not Just Mycosis Fungoides: A Case Series of Concurrent Fungal Infections in Patients With Cutaneous T‐Cell Lymphoma

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mycosis fungoides is a misnomer that means ‘mushroom‐like fungal disease’, but it is, in fact, the most common form of cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma. The diagnosis of mycosis fungoides is often delayed due to non‐specific symptoms and cutaneous signs that mimic other common benign inflammatory dermatoses.
Ji Fung Yong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study on the Phenotypic Versus Molecular Identification of Clinical Dermatophytes

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022
Dermatophytosis is the superficial infection of keratinized tissue like skin, hair, and nails, in humans and animals, by a group of closely related fungi known as dermatophytes.
Namrata K. Bhosale   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Dermatophytosis Associated With Inherited CARD9 Deficiency: Efficacy of Topical 1% Voriconazole

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deep dermatophytosis (DD) is a rare, life‐threatening fungal infection associated with autosomal recessive CARD9 deficiency. Management remains challenging, as systemic antifungals often fail to achieve lasting control. A 54‐year‐old man with a 20‐year history of ulcerative skin lesions and confirmed CARD9 deficiency (Q289X/Q289X) presented ...
Sarah Milesi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virulence Factors Involved in Pathogenicity of Dermatophytes

open access: yesWalailak Journal of Science and Technology, 2015
Pathogenic dermatophytes are prevalent causes of a superficial cutaneous infection, which have the ability to invade keratinized structures such as skin, hairs and nails.
Dutsadee CHINNAPUN
doaj  

Rediscovery of viomellein as an antibacterial compound and identification of its biosynthetic gene cluster in dermatophytes

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology
Fungi produce a wide variety of compounds, especially those that exhibit biological activity. Such compounds may aid the survival of fungi in the environment or may contribute to host infection for pathogenic species.
Akihiro Ninomiya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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