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Pityriasis versicolor is a skin condition caused by Malassezia yeast, leading to pink to reddish hypo- or hyperpigmented, slightly scaly patches usually located at the sebaceous skin areas, i.e. upper trunk and arms.
Pernille Lindsø Andersen   +7 more
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Virulence factors of Malassezia strains isolated from pityriasis versicolor patients and healthy individuals.

Medical Mycology, 2022
Over the last decade, Malassezia species have emerged as increasingly important pathogens associated with a wide range of dermatological disorders and bloodstream infections.
Wissal Chebil   +7 more
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Pityriasis versicolor

Dermatologic Clinics, 2003
Pityriasis versicolor is a mild or chronic condition characterized by scaly hypopigmented or hyperpigmented lesions usually affecting the trunk. The lesions vary depending on tropical or temperate climates. The disease seems to occur mainly at adolescence when the sebaceous glands are more active.
Aditya K, Gupta   +3 more
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Pityriasis versicolor

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2002
ABSTRACTPityriasis versicolor is a common superficial fungal infection of the skin. It is caused by Malassezia spp., which are normal human saprophytes. Under certain conditions, both exogenous and endogenous, the fungus can convert from a yeast to a pathogenic mycelial form.
A K, Gupta, R, Bluhm, R, Summerbell
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Neonatal Pityriasis Versicolor

Archives of Dermatology, 1981
Pityriasis (tinea) versicolor is a common, superficial, fungal infection caused by Pityrosporum orbiculare and is usually seen in young men and women. 1 Although rare, it has been reported in infants and the elderly, but to our knowledge, never in a patient as young as 2 weeks of age.
Harry W. Wyre, W. Taylor Johnson
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Pityriasis versicolor of the face

Mycoses, 1991
Summary. Pityriasis versicolor (p.v.) is a superficial mycosis occurring frequently on the face. Epi‐demiological and clinical data regarding cases of p.v. on the face over a period of 11 years are discussed and some explanation given for conditions which favour facial involvement. This study underlines that face lesions of p.v.
A. Oriani, A. Lasagni, L. Terragni
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Pityriasis versicolor alba

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2005
ABSTRACTPityriasis versicolor alba is a hypopigmented or depigmented variant of pityriasis versicolor characterized by maculous, partly pityriasiform, scaly depigmented lesions occurring particularly in seborrhoeic areas. Long‐persisting hypopigmentation after healing of the pityriasis versicolor was first described by Gudden in 1853.
Mayser P, Krämer Hj, Thoma W
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Pityriasis versicolor

2010
The common superficial infection caused by Malassezia yeasts raises even today several questions concerning important pathogenetic and therapeutical aspects like an effective prevention therapy.
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Pityriasis Versicolor in the Pediatric Age

Pediatric Dermatology, 1991
Abstract: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial mycosis, theoretically unusual in children. Epidemiologic and clinical data tor children with PV over 11 years was collected. Some explanations are given for the conditions that favored this mycotic infection in children.
L. Terragni   +3 more
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