Dermoscopic Features of Tinea Capitis in Korean Patients: Correlation With Clinical Subtypes, Age Groups and Causative Dermatophytes. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Tinea capitis (TC) presents with diverse clinical manifestations that may complicate diagnosis. Dermoscopy is a useful adjunctive tool, but data correlating dermoscopic findings with clinical and mycological characteristics in Korean patients remain limited. Objective To characterize dermoscopic features of TC in Korean patients and
Tran TQT +7 more
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Retrospective analysis of dermoscopic features of tinea capitis in 11 cases
Objective: To explore the dermoscopic characteristics of comma, spiral, malnourished hair, and to find out a new method for differentiation of Microsporum canis and Trichophyton tonsurans infections under the dermoscope.
Jiaguang SU +4 more
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Isolation of keratinophilic fungi and aerobic actinomycetes from park soils in Gorgan, North of Iran [PDF]
Background: Keratinophilic fungi are a group of fungi that colonize in various keratinous substrates and degrade them to the components with low molecular weight.
Abbasi Nejat, Z. +7 more
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Objective: To describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the population with cutaneous mycosis in the feet confirmed by positive mycological studies diagnosed in a reference center in Bogota, Colombia.
Maria Sabogal
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DERMATOPHYTOZOONOSES IN ISMAILIA CITY [PDF]
A total of 160 animals of various species, apparently healthy (116) and animals showing characteristic lesions of ringworm (44) were examined mycologically.
A.M. ABOU-EISHA, A.A. EL-ATTAR
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Comparative Phylogenomics of Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic Species. [PDF]
The Ascomycete Onygenales order embraces a diverse group of mammalian pathogens, including the yeast-forming dimorphic fungal pathogens Histoplasma capsulatum, Paracoccidioides spp. and Blastomyces dermatitidis, the dermatophytes Microsporum spp.
Taylor, John W, Whiston, Emily
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The Carbohydrate assimilation pattern in Iranian typical and atypical strains of Microsporum Canis [PDF]
The values of fourteen carbohydrates assimilation patterns were investigated for typical and atypical strains of Microsporum canis. Thiry eight strains of typical and twenty two strains of atypical Microsporum canis, Microsporum canis NCPF 352 and one ...
Zaini F +2 more
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Dermatophytes’ identification by Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry. (MALDI-TOF MS) - the experience of a clinical laboratory [PDF]
Objectives: Dermatophytes are a challenging group of fungi that infect the keratinized tissues. The taxonomy of these fungi has changed recently with the reclassification of some species and description of new ones. However, many clinical laboratories
Sabino, R. +3 more
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The Pigments of Microsporum Cookei
Microsporum cookei, dermatophyte species recently described by Ajello (1), produces macroconidia which resemble those of M. gypseum in shape, but which have tremendously thickened cell walls. When grown in culture on Sabouraud's agar, < cookei produces a purplish-red pigment which diffuses into the medium (1).
Koehne, Guy W. +2 more
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Northwest Iranian dermatophyte isolates: anthropophilic and geophilic [PDF]
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
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