Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of dermatophytes - Comparison of the agar macrodilution and broth microdilution tests [PDF]
, 1998 Fifty dermatophyte strains, recently obtained from clinical material, belonging to 4 different species were examined for their susceptibility to 5 systemic or topical antimycotic agents using both an agar macrodilution and a broth microdilution test ...
Abeck, Dietrich +4 more
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Microorganisms, 2020 Microsporum canis is one of the most important dermatophyte causing tinea corporis and tinea capitis and its biofilm-form has a poor therapeutic response. The biosurfactant production by entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) has not been reported yet.
Marwa M. Abdel-Aziz +3 more
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RNA silencing in the dermatophyte Microsporum canis [PDF]
, 2016 Dermatomycoses caused by Microsporum canis are frequent in domestic animals and easily transmissible to humans. Several proteases secreted by this fungus were identified as potential virulence factors, but the construction of deficient strains is ...
Vermout, Sandy +5 more
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Systemic antifungal therapy for tinea capitis in children:An abridged Cochrane Review [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundThe comparative efficacy and safety profiles of systemic antifungal drugs for tinea capitis in children remain unclear.ObjectiveWe sought to assess the effects of systemic antifungal drugs for tinea capitis in children.MethodsWe used standard ...
Bennett, Cathy +8 more
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First record of phytochemical and the antifungal activity of methanol extracts from vegetative parts of Juncus rigidus plants in Iraq [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2022 In this study, we worked in the various naturally-appearing compounds isolated from Juncus rijidus which exhibit phyto-constituents from leaves and stems against four dermatophytes: Microsporum canis, Microsporum gypseum, Trichophyton rubrum and ...
Neepal Imtair AlGaraawi +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]
, 2019 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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A case of pediatric kerion celsi caused by Microsporum canis
Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhiWe report a case of kerion celsi caused by Microsporum canis in a child. A 2-year-old girl presented with multiple pustules, edematous plaques, scalp alopecia, and pustular scabs for more than 1 month.
LIU Jia, XIAO Yuanyuan, LI Jinmei
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Surtos interespecíficos de dermatomicoses por Microsporum canis e Microsporum gypseum
Revista de Saúde Pública, 1994 As dermatomicoses dos animais domésticos constituem zoonoses importantes, urna vez que estes mantêm estreito contato com a espécie humana, dada a alta infectividade observada nesses processos.
Costa E.O. +6 more
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Tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans in a Maltese patient [PDF]
, 2014 We report a case of tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in a 16-year-old male. This appears to be the first documented case of tinea capitis caused by this dermatophyte in a native Maltese patient.peer ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey +3 more
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Tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes in a 20-day-old neonate
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015 Although candidiasis in newborns is not uncommon, superficial dermatophyte infections of infants is quite rare. The causative agents of neonatal tinea reported in various case studies have been Trichophyton rubrum, Microsporum canis, Microsporum gypseum,
Sita Malhotra +2 more
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