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Animal Model of Dermatophytosis [PDF]
Dermatophytosis is superficial fungal infection caused by dermatophytes that invade the keratinized tissue of humans and animals. Lesions from dermatophytosis exhibit an inflammatory reaction induced to eliminate the invading fungi by using the host’s normal immune function.
Nobuo Kubota+3 more
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ABSTRACT We hereby present the case of a patient with tinea incognita, who had received treatment with glucocorticosteroids and antibiotics for several months. Further diagnostic testing identified Trichophyton indotineae as the pathogen causing tinea corporis and cruris. The Erg1 gene encoding squalene epoxidase showed wild‐type information; therefore,
Deborah M. Gregersen+4 more
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Experimental Models of Dermatophytosis [PDF]
Dermatophytosis is a superficial fungal infection of the keratinized structures of the host. Since the last decade, this mycosis became an important health concern due to an increasing prevalence and to the limited number and efficacy of available treatments.
E. Faway+3 more
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The Rare Presentation of Deep Dermatophytosis‐Trichophyton in an Immunosuppressed Patient
ABSTRACT Dermatophytes typically cause superficial skin infections characterized by an active border. However, they can present atypically invading deeper in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of a 72‐year‐old woman with bullous pemphigoid who had received oral prednisolone for 3 months and developed umbilicated papules.
Jidapa Triwatcharikorn+3 more
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Dermatophytosis among Elementary School Students in Jatinangor West Java
Background: Dermatophytosis is a common skin disease in tropical countries. In Indonesia, the incidence of dermatophytosis is quite high. Epidemiological studies showed that prevalence of dermatophytosis in children were higher than in adults. The aim of
Dwi Bandang Saskia+2 more
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Trichophyton, Microsporum, Nannizzia and Epidermophyton genera cause dermatophytosis, the most common and highly contagious infectious skin disease. Rio de Janeiro is one of the most visited cities in the Southern Hemisphere, located in the most visited ...
Simone Cristina Pereira Brito+10 more
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Background and Objectives: Dermatophytosis induced by Trichophyton mentagrophytes is a major human and animal fungal contamination. Antifungals like terbinafine and fluconazole are widely used to treat dermatophytosis; nevertheless, the prevalence of ...
Mahshid Lalvand, S. Hashemi, M. Bayat
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Medication Practice of Patients with Dermatophytosis
Introduction: Dermatophytosis is one of the commonest dermatoses observed in Dermatology OPD. It is caused by Fungus Dermatophyte. Its pattern and prevalence varies from region to region.
Yogesh Poudyal, Shambhu Dutta Joshi
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Background Dermatophytes are the most common causative pathogens of mycoses worldwide and usually cause superficial infections. However, they can enter deep into the dermis lead to invasive dermatophytosis such as deeper dermal dermatophytosis on rare ...
Henan Si+4 more
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes, a zoophilic species, is one of the most frequently isolated dermatophytes in many parts of the world. This study investigated the efficacy of a sophorolipid (SL-YS3) produced by Rhodotorula babjevae YS3 against ...
Suparna Sen+4 more
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