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Clinicomycological Characterization of Superficial Mycoses from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal [PDF]
Background. Superficial mycosis is a common fungal infection worldwide, mainly caused by dermatophytes. However, the prevalence of species varies geographically. In addition, fungal treatment is best guided according to species isolated.
Sundar Khadka +6 more
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A prodrug approach to the use of coumarins as potential therapeutics for superficial mycoses. [PDF]
Superficial mycoses are fungal infections of the outer layers of the skin, hair and nails that affect 20-25% of the world's population, with increasing incidence.
Derry K Mercer +6 more
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Treatment of superficial mycoses: review - part II [PDF]
Superficial fungal infections of the hair, skin and nails are a major cause of morbidity in the world. Choosing the right treatment is not always simple because of the possibility of drug interactions and side effects.
Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni Dias +5 more
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Superficial mycoses at the Hospital do Servidor Público Municipal de São Paulo between 2005 and 2011 [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Superficial mycoses are fungal infections limited to the outermost layers of the skin. Dermatophytic filamentous fungi and yeasts are the major causative agents of these mycoses.
Nilton Di Chiacchio +5 more
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Background: Superficial mycoses were superficial fungal infections caused by fungal or yeast colonization. The prevalence of fungal infection is estimated 20-25% of the world’s population and one of the most common infection in humans.
Fatma Rosida, Evy Ervianti
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Clinico-mycological study of superficial mycoses and correlation with anti-fungal susceptibility among the Candida isolates in a teaching institution of Western India [PDF]
Introduction: Most common superficial fungal infection is caused by dermatophytes, which infects skin, hair, and nail in all age groups. Candida spp. is also a known causative agent for superficial mycoses.
Rimjhim Baranwal +4 more
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Superficial Mycoses Associated with Diaper Dermatitis. [PDF]
Diapers create particular conditions of moisture and friction, and with urine and feces come increased pH and irritating enzymes (lipases and proteases). Fungi can take advantage of all these factors. Candida yeasts, especially C. albicans, are responsible for the most frequent secondary infections and are isolated in more than 80 % of cases.
Bonifaz A +6 more
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Superficial and subcutaneous mycoses
Tegument mycoses are classified into three groups: 1) Superficial skin mycoses or superficial mycoses: infections sustained by fungi limited to the skin horny layer or the hair extrafollicular portion, without a significant inflammatory response in the ...
Gianluigi Lombardi +8 more
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Update on therapy for superficial mycoses: review article part I [PDF]
Superficial fungal infections of the hair, skin and nails are a major cause of morbidity in the world. Choosing the right treatment is not always simple because of the possibility of drug interactions and side effects.
Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni Dias +5 more
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Background: Superficial mycosis is the commonest infections affecting human globally. Though they do not cause mortality, their clinical significance lies in their morbidity, recurrence, and cosmetic disfigurement, thus creating a major public health ...
Debeeka Hazarika +2 more
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