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The role of ingrown hairs in persistent kerion of children: A clinical study

The Journal of Dermatology, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 35-42, January 2025.
Abstract Tinea capitis, a common public health problem in developing countries, has severe forms such as kerion. However, the underlying mechanisms and standard treatments for persistent cases of tinea capitis or kerion remain controversial. In this work, we investigate the ingrown hairs and corresponding treatment in persistent kerion of children ...
Qi‐Hao Yao, Hui‐Lin Zhi, Xiu‐Jiao Xia, Ze‐Hu Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lactic Acid Bacteria and Bacteriocins in Feed Preservation: Mechanisms and Antifungal Properties

Grass and Forage Science, Volume 80, Issue 1, January-March 2025.
ABSTRACT Ensilage consists of the fermentation of sugars to lactic acid independent of the forage by epiphytic microorganisms, lactic acid bacteria (LAB), which vary in number and composition during fermentation. Silage is a means of preserving forage for extended periods of time when fresh forage is limited or seasonally unavailable, and its ...
Pamela Oliveira de Souza de Azevedo, Martin Gierus   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dermatophytosis: a 16-year retrospective study in a metropolitan area in southern Brazil

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Dermatophytoses are considered a public health problem. The objectives of this study were to determine the evolution of their prevalence in the metropolitan area of Porto Alegre, Brazil, and to analyze the dermatophyte species distribution ...
Daiane Heidrich, Marcelo Rocha Garcia, Cheila Denise Ottonelli Stopiglia, Cibele Massotti Magagnin, Tatiane Caroline Daboit, Gerson Vetoratto, Joel Schwartz, Taís Guarienti Amaro, Maria Lúcia Scroferneker   +8 more
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Ex Vivo Fungal Nail Penetration Study: Effects of Causative Organisms, Nail Polish and Age

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Few ex vivo studies have investigated the virulence factors of fungi causing onychomycosis. The effect of nail polish in predisposing or protecting against onychomycosis remains debatable. Objectives This ex vivo study aimed to identify the nail invasion ability of dermatophytes, non‐dermatophytes and yeast, with and without nail ...
Kanyalak Munprom, Sumanas Bunyaratavej, Penvadee Pattanaprichakul, Pattriya Jirawattanadon, Lalita Matthapan, Waranyoo Prasong, Chatisa Panyawong, Akkarapong Plengpanich, Charussri Leeyaphan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dermatophytosis Caused by Microsporum canis in a Free-Living Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus).

, 2018
Background: Chrysocyon brachyurus is a South American wild canid considered a species near threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and is classified as vulnerable in the National List of Endangered Species.
K. Pereira, Elton Luís Ritir Oliveira, Raphael Augusto Baldissera Gonçalves, L. S. Rolim, R. N. D. Neto, Maíra S. Castilho, C. R. Teixeira, S. Rahal   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biotinidase Deficiency: Report of a Tunisian Case With Neuromyelitis Optica‐Like Presentation and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Biotinidase deficiency is a rare treatable metabolic disorder caused by biallelic mutations in the BTD gene. In the absence of neonatal screening and treatment, affected children develop typically optic atrophy, hypotonia, early onset seizures, developmental delay, and cutaneous manifestations.
Abir Zioudi, Hanene Benrhouma, Maha Jamoussi, Thouraya Ben Younes, Zouhour Miladi, Hedia Klaa, Sonia Nagi, Brahim Tabarki, Ilhem Ben Youssef Turki, Ichraf Kraoua, Isabella Laura Simone   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biobased Organic Nanoparticles: A Promising Versatile Green Tool for Novel Antimicrobial Agents for Improved Safety

International Journal of Food Science, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Biobased organic nanoparticles possess nanoscale size, large surface area, tunable surface charge, and strong functionalization capacity, significantly enhancing their antimicrobial performance. Derived from renewable materials such as polysaccharides, proteins, and plant‐based compounds, they provide a sustainable and ecofriendly alternative to ...
Edith Dube, Grace Emily Okuthe, Swarup Roy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tinha do couro cabeludo em crianças de Goiânia, Brasil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2003
Durante o período de janeiro de 1999 a julho de 2002 um total de 164 casos de tinha do couro cabeludo foram diagnosticados através de exames micológicos, realizados no Instituto de Patologia Tropical e Saúde Pública da Universidade Federal de Goiás ...
Tatiana Dias, Orionalda de Fátima Lisboa Fernandes, Ailton José Soares, Xisto Sena Passos, Milce Costa, Lúcia Kioko Hasimoto e Souza, Maria do Rosário Rodrigues Silva   +6 more
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Antifungal activity of berberine hydrochloride and palmatine hydrochloride against Microsporum canis -induced dermatitis in rabbits and underlying mechanism

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2015
BackgroundPhellodendron amurense, exhibits antifungal activity mainly by bioactive components including berberine hydrochloride and palmatine hydrochloride. This study was conducted to evaluate the antifungal effects of berberine hydrochloride, palmatine
C. Xiao, Q. Ji, Q. Wei, Yan Liu, G. Bao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative Study on Antifungal Effects of Calotropis procera and Ficus gnaphalocarpa Latex against Tinea capitis

UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2018
This study was conducted to evaluate and compare the antifungal activities of Calotropis procera and Ficus gnaphalocarpa latex against three scalp ring worms; Epidermophyton floccosum, Trichophyton rubrum and Microsporum canis using agar well diffusion ...
Keta J.N, Manga, S.S., Keta, M.N., Gudu, G.B.   +3 more
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