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