Background: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is the most common chronic superficial infection of the stratum corneum. Pityriasis versicolor is the prototypical skin disease etiologically connected to Malassezia species.
Zuber Hassan+1 more
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Pityriasis versicolor: quality of studies
To evaluate the quality of the published literature on the treatment of pityriasis versicolor and to compare this evaluation with the number of times the work has been cited.A search was performed using MEDLINE (1966-2002) to find publications evaluating the treatment of pityriasis versicolor.
Karyn A Nicol+2 more
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Common superficial fungal infections in the pediatric age group
Superficial fungal infections are a common presentation in the pediatric age group and are a significant cause of morbidity in children. This review covers infections commonly seen in the pediatric age group like the dermatophytic infections,pityriasis ...
Resham Vasani
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DERMATOLOGYSKIN DISEASESКОЖНЫЕ БОЛЕЗНИМЕТОДИЧЕСКИЕ РЕКОМЕНДАЦИИПРАКТИЧЕСКАЯ ДЕРМАТОЛОГИЯRecommendations include tests, clinical tasks and practical skills in dermatology that are used as during practical classes as at the ...
Adaskevich, V. P.+2 more
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Prevalencia de especies de Malassezia en pacientes con Pitiriasis versicolor en Rosario, Argentina [PDF]
Background: Malassezia species are considered opportunistic yeasts of increasing clinical importance. These lipophilic yeasts are associated with various human diseases, especially pityriasis versicolor (PV), a chronic superficial scaling dermatomycosis.
Bulacio, Lucía+5 more
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Magnitude and Associated Factors of Pityriasis Versicolor Among Patients Attending Dermatologic Clinic in Ayder Teaching and Referral Hospital, Mekelle, Tigray, North Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: Pityriasis versicolor is a chronic and recurrent superficial mycosis that is caused by yeast of Malassezia species genus comensal of the horny layer of the skin.
Wondewosen, Lantesil
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A study on malassezia micro flora in the skin of healthy individuals in North Kerala, India [PDF]
Background: Malassezia spp are accounted for approximately 60-90% of the total cutaneous fungal micro biota. An enhanced understanding of the distribution of Malassezia spp in healthy individuals is necessary to gain insight to involvement of these ...
B., Arun+3 more
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Comparision between therapeutic efficacy of terbinafine and ketoconazole in Tinea versicolor [PDF]
Background and Objective: Tinea versicolor is a common fungal infection of the skin caused by the dimorphic lipophilic yeast Pityrosporum orbicular (Malassezia furfur). Lesions begin as multiple small, circular macules of various colors.
دیده ور, رضا+2 more
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Anti Fungal Activity Of Methanolic Extract Of Usnea SP. Against Malassezia Furfur [PDF]
The antifungal activity of methanolic extract of Usnea sp. (MEU) against Malassezia furfur ATCC 14521, in terms of in vitro susceptibility, minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFC) were investigated using broth ...
A, D. (Diantini)+2 more
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A Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial of Terbinafin 1% Cream and Ketoconazole 2% Cream in the Treatment of Pityriasis Versicolor [PDF]
Fardin Gharibi+3 more
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