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Epidemiology of Dermatophyte and Non-Dermatophyte Fungi Infection in Ethiopia.

open access: yesClinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology, 2020
Dermatophytosis represents one of the common infectious diseases worldwide and it is a major public health problem around the globe. The disease causes considerable morbidity and still continues to increase especially in developing countries.This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of dermatophytes and the spectrum of fungal agents in ...
Araya,Shambel   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Emergence of Trichophyton indotineae in Switzerland (2014–2025): Clinical analysis and antifungal susceptibility

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and objectives Trichophyton indotineae is an emerging dermatophyte associated with chronic, recalcitrant dermatophytosis and terbinafine resistance due to squalene epoxidase (SQLE) mutations. We analyzed clinical characteristics, antifungal susceptibility profiles, SQLE mutations, and treatment outcomes of cases diagnosed in ...
Annabel H. Lechner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus‐based Guideline on tinea capitis

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary The consensus‐based guideline developed under the auspices of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) is intended to provide physicians with a structured framework for clinical decision‐making in the management of patients with tinea capitis and to contribute to improved diagnostic accuracy, treatment adherence, and prevention. Tinea capitis is
Peter Mayser   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Northwest Iranian dermatophyte isolates: anthropophilic and geophilic [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Medical Mycology
Background and Purposes: The fungi known as dermatophytes are a group of keratinophilic agents responsible for superficial infections in humans and animals. Recognition of the species distribution and epidemiology of dermatophytosis may be helpful in the
Kambiz Diba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Dermatophytic Fungi: Anthropogenic and Biogenic Environmental Factors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change presents new challenges to dermatologic care, ranging from anthropogenic factors, such as pollution that select for extremotolerant and potentially antifungal‐resistant fungi, to biogenic factors that can drive zoonotic outbreaks, which have received increased attention since the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic.
Aditya K. Gupta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antidermatophyte Activity of the Essential oil of Hypericum perforatum of North of Iran

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Plants, 2009
Background: Dermatophytes are the main cause of human superficial mycosis that is still a public health problem especially in tropical countries such as Iran.
M Larypoor   +3 more
doaj  

The Prevalence of Onychomycosis in the Zagreb Area – the Role of Sabouraud Agar without Cycloheximide in Diagnosis and Therapy

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2018
Mycological analysis is considered the gold standard in the diagnosis of very common fungal diseases of nails. The purpose of the article is to present the prevalence of onychomycosis obtained by using direct microscopic examination (DME) and cultivation
Sanja Mendek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep and disseminated dermatophytosis in immunocompromised populations—A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Dermatophyte infections of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue (i.e. deep dermatophytosis)—associated with secondary complications including pseudomycetoma and systemic dissemination—affect vulnerable populations with primary or acquired immunodeficiencies.
Aditya K. Gupta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and PCR based restriction fragment length polymorphism for detection and identification of dermatophytes from dermatological specimens

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2008
Objective: To develop and optimize polymerase chain reaction-based restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) targeting 18S rDNA and internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of fungi for rapid detection and identification of dermatophytes ...
Bagyalakshmi R   +4 more
doaj  

Two Entities, One Patient

open access: yes
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Wael Zaina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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