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Medical Laboratory Journal, 2014 Background and Objective: Superficial mycoses are increasing in special conditions. This retrospective study was conducted to determine the epidemiological parameters of Pityriasis versicolor and Erythrasma during 1994 – 2011.
A Mikaeili +3 more
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Characterisation of Antifungal Resistance to Azoles in Colombian Isolates of Malassezia spp.
Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 9, September 2025.ABSTRACT Background Malassezia genus includes lipodependent commensal yeasts of humans and animals' skin and mucous membranes. It can cause dermatological pathologies, and azoles are mainly used for treatment. However, in vitro susceptibility testing has shown decreased sensitivity to these antifungals.
Juan Camilo Galvis‐Marín +4 more
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An unusual amalgamation of plaques
Clinical Dermatology Review, 2018 A 42-year-old woman presented with asymptomatic discrete hyperpigmented plaques over the body and face since childhood. Over time, these lesions amalgamated to form diffuse plaques over the entire forearm and lower legs, with a recent onset of pinkish ...
Myfanwy Joanne D'Souza +2 more
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Design and Synthesis of Ketoconazole Derivatives as Innovative Anti‐Infective Agents
Archiv der Pharmazie, Volume 358, Issue 7, July 2025.A series of ketoconazole‐based carbonic anhydrase (CA) inhibitors were synthesized and characterized, and their inhibitory activities were assessed both against human and fungal CA. The novel compounds showed antifungal activity and minimal inhibitory concentrations comparable to the reference standard ketoconazole, with higher safety profiles when ...
Gioele Renzi +10 more
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Beyond Elimination: Unveiling Leprosy Cases in Far West Nepal
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.ABSTRACT Leprosy, one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), can be diagnosed based on any of its three characteristics: a hypopigmented or reddish skin patch with sensory loss, thickened peripheral nerves with sensory impairment, and a positive skin smear for acid‐fast bacilli (AFB).
Smriti Lama Thing +5 more
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Scripta Score Scientific Medical JournalBackground: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial fungal infection on the outermost layer of skin caused by Malassezia furfur or Pityrosporum orbiculare, this infection stays for a long time, mild, and mostly the inflammation affects the face, neck,
Namira Afifah Nasution +1 more
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Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 6, June 2025.ABSTRACT Background Oral terbinafine (TBF) is the drug of choice for onychomycosis management. To treat and heal the rough and thick nail tissue affected by fungal agents, a high dose and plasma concentration of this drug is necessary. This, however, poses a life‐threatening risk due to the cytotoxic side effects, drug–drug interactions, and adverse ...
Shima Parsay +11 more
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Four common infectious skin conditions Tinea corporis, Pityriasis versicolor, Scabies, Larva migrans
South African Family Practice, 2004 Four dermatological conditions, all with well-established pathogens, will be discussed in this article: tinea corporis (dermatophyte infection), pityriasis versicolor (an asymptomatic infection) caused by the yeast Pityrosporon orbiculare) and two ...
W.K. Jacyk
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Tikrit Journal of Pure ScienceBackground: 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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