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The Pigments of Microsporum Cookei
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1962 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]
Current Medical MycologyBackground 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
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IDCases, 2023 Introduction: Ringworms of the scalp are very commons in Mauritania and among them; inflammatory ringworms are representing very rare forms. We present the case of a severe inflammatory ringworm caused by an anthropophilic dermatophyte, Microsporum ...
SY Ousmane, Ba Ousmane, Mamadou D. Ball
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Ensaios de Mycologia Studies on Mycology
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1928 Morphologically the fungus reminds one of the Microsporum species of man. The microscopic elements are: the shape of the mycelia within the hairs, size and disposition of spores intercalar and terminal chlamydospores, simple clusters, hyphae, pectinate ...
Octavio de Magalhães
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Journal of FungiTinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp and hair caused by dermatophyte molds, that most often affects children and may also affect adults. Previous estimates suggest that between 3% and 11% of all tinea capitis cases worldwide occur in adults ...
Rachel C. Hill +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 Background: Dermatophytes are the main causative agent of all onychomycosis, but genus Microsporum is infrequent and the risk of acquiring the infection is often associated with exposure to risk factors.
Erick Martínez +3 more
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Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 1997 Foram estudados 86 casos em cães e 17 em gatos com suspeita clínica de dermatofitose nos animais atendidos pelo Hospital Veterinário, durante o período de janeiro de 1995 a outubro de 1996.
Aline Artioli Machado Yamamura +5 more
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Paediatric Tinea Capitis in New Zealand: A Case Series
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We reviewed 41 children referred to a New Zealand regional dermatology service between 2016 and 2026 with scalp alopecia suspected to be tinea capitis. Microsporum canis accounted for 17 of the 24 dermatophytes isolated (71%), a distribution consistent with New Zealand series over the past seven decades and unlike the shift towards ...
Karen Koch
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Prevalence of dermatophyte infections in cats in Ramadi and Fallujah Cities, Iraq
Open Veterinary JournalBackground: Dermatophytosis, which is characterized by superficial infection of keratinized tissues, is the most frequent fungal disease in small animal veterinary medicine.
Mohammed Ali Hussein +2 more
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Hair Degradation Patterns in Aquatic and Soil Environments
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hair is a biological material that can provide information in archaeology and forensics. Previous studies have mainly examined changes occurring post‐mortem. In this study, we focused on hair pulled out ante‐mortem. The aim of the study was to identify patterns in the degradation of hair in water and soil.
Katarzyna Palacz‐Ziółek +3 more
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