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Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses

open access: yesClinical Dermatology Review, 2017
Topical antifungals are an important adjuvant in treatment of dermatophytosis. Also specific situations such as dermatophytoses in pregnancy and infants often warrant topical therapy.
Shital Amin Poojary
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Profile of dermatophytosis in a tertiary care center in Kerala, India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Background: The incidence of dermatophytosis is increasing over the last few years and there are many cases which are recurrent and chronic. Aim: The aim was to study the host and pathogen factors in dermatophytosis, to identify the species responsible ...
Mary Vineetha   +6 more
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Comparison of Efficacy and Safety between Super-bioavailable Itraconazole and Conventional Itraconazole in the Treatment of Tinea Infection of Glabrous Skin – A Randomised Observer-blinded Pilot Study

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2023
Itraconazole is now being used as the first line drug for dermatophytosis. Complete clinical and mycological cure are not achieved in some cases. The Super Bioavailable (SB) formulation is being marketed as a better formulation of drug in terms of ...
Liza Mohapatra   +4 more
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Dermatophytosis a worldwide contiguous fungal infection: Growing challenge and few solutions

open access: yesBiomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal (BBRJ), 2020
Dermatophytes are filamentous fungi that survive on keratinous materials. There is a broad prevalence of dermatophytes infection among the world. Dermatophytosis is the disease that mainly caused by different species of dermatophytes within the cutaneous
F. AL-Khikani
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A Review on Anti Dermatophytosis Potential of Medicinal Plants: In-Vitro, In-Vivo and Important Components

open access: yesNovelty in Biomedicine, 2020
Background and Aim: Dermatophytosis refers to superficial fungal infection of keratinised tissues that increase remarkable costs. The current review aimed to provide an update on Several plants used as antidermatophytosis agents and investigate the ...
Hossein Toreyhi   +5 more
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An ancient haplotype containing antimicrobial peptide gene variants is associated with severe fungal skin disease in Persian cats.

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2022
Dermatophytosis, also known as ringworm, is a contagious fungal skin disease affecting humans and animals worldwide. Persian cats exhibit severe forms of the disease more commonly than other breeds of cat, including other long-haired breeds.
Alexandra N Myers   +6 more
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Experimental Systemic Dermatophytosis

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Dermatology, 1984
Albino guinea pigs with abraded skin were inoculated cutaneously with 27 strains of dermatophytes from animals and humans. The same strains were inoculated i.v. in guinea pigs with intact skin. Zoophilic dermatophytes and human isolates of Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. granulare produced ringworm after cutaneous application. After i.v.
Jan Van Cutsem, Paul A. J. Janssen
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Clinico-Mycological Profile of Treatment-Naïve, Chronic, Recurrent and Steroid-Modified Dermatophytosis at a Tertiary Care Centre in Eastern India: An Institution-Based Cross-SectionalStudy

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
Background: Dermatophytosis has recently emerged as a major public health problem in the Indian subcontinent, most cases becoming chronic and recurrent.
Indrashis Podder   +3 more
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Systemic therapy of dermatophytosis: Practical and systematic approach

open access: yesClinical Dermatology Review, 2017
Superficial dermatophytosis caused by dermatophytes belonging to the three genera, “Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton” is the most common fungal infection seen in human beings, worldwide.
Madhu Rengasamy   +2 more
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The Great Indian Epidemic of Superficial Dermatophytosis: An Appraisal

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2017
We would like to admit that if we were purists, it would prove to be a difficult task to choose between the terms “epidemic” and “hyperendemic” to describe the current alarming situation of increased incidence as well as the prevalence of superficial ...
S. Verma, Rengarajan Madhu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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