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A comparative study of efficacy and safety of oral griseofulvin versus oral terbinafine in patients with tinea capitis at a tertiary care hospital

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023
Background: Tinea capitis is a common dermatophytic infection of the scalp hair follicle and the intervening skin with an incidence in rural India of about 28.5%. Antifungal agent terbinafine which requires a shorter course of treatment than conventional
Geetha A, Ramya Y S, Divakar, Raghav M V
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Deep Dermatophytosis Associated With Inherited CARD9 Deficiency: Efficacy of Topical 1% Voriconazole

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deep dermatophytosis (DD) is a rare, life‐threatening fungal infection associated with autosomal recessive CARD9 deficiency. Management remains challenging, as systemic antifungals often fail to achieve lasting control. A 54‐year‐old man with a 20‐year history of ulcerative skin lesions and confirmed CARD9 deficiency (Q289X/Q289X) presented ...
Sarah Milesi, Maella Severino‐Freire, Emilie Tournier, Xavier Iriart, Isabelle Récoché, Fanny Lanternier, Carle Paul   +6 more
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Paediatric Tinea Capitis in New Zealand: A Case Series

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We reviewed 41 children referred to a New Zealand regional dermatology service between 2016 and 2026 with scalp alopecia suspected to be tinea capitis. Microsporum canis accounted for 17 of the 24 dermatophytes isolated (71%), a distribution consistent with New Zealand series over the past seven decades and unlike the shift towards ...
Karen Koch
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Inhibitory effect of terbinafine on the invasion of nails by Trichophyton mentagrophytes

, 1995
Background: Terbinafine has a broad spectrum of action in vitro and primary fungicidal action against many pahtogenic fungi. Its mode of action against dermatophyte fungi in nail keratin is little understood.
Rashid, Azer, Richardson, Malcolm D., Scott, Elizabeth M.   +2 more
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Emerging antifungal resistance in Trichophyton mentagrophytes: insights from susceptibility profiling and genetic mutation analysis

Emerging Microbes and Infections
Trichophyton species, the leading cause of dermatophytosis globally, are increasingly resistant to antifungal treatments, concerns about effective management strategies.
Yakun Shao, Jin Shao, Sybren de Hoog, Paul Verweij, Lin Bai, Riina Richardson, Malcolm Richardson, Zhe Wan, Ruoyu Li, Jin Yu, Yinggai Song   +10 more
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Therapeutic effects of a novel DA5505 formulation on a guinea pig model of tinea pedis

Dermatologica Sinica, 2017
Background/Objective: Tinea pedis, a superficial mycosal infection affecting the soles and toe webs of feet, is generally treated with terbinafine. However, the main problem with available marketed formulations is their inability to deliver terbinafine ...
Raj Kumar Thapa, Ju Yeon Choi, Sang Duk Han, Ga Hyeon Lee, Chul Soon Yong, Joon-Ho Jun, Jong Oh Kim   +6 more
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Simple and Fast Determination of Terbinafine in Human Urine by Dilute and Shoot HPLC-DAD Using a Core-Shell Column

, 2021
Background: Terbinafine is an allylamine antifungal that is effective against many fungi, dermatophytes and moulds. Analytical methods are required for the determination of terbinafine in biological fluids to perform therapeutic drug monitoring and ...
Fidan, Mert, YILDIRIM, SERCAN, Demirdas, Gokhan, YAŞAR, AHMET   +3 more
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Ocular and cutaneous infection due to Curvularia pseudobrachyspora in an immunosuppressed dog: Case report and in vitro antimycotic susceptibilities

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
A 3‐year‐old male Border Collie diagnosed with immune‐mediated dermatopathy, managed with tapering prednisolone and cyclosporine, developed rapidly progressive ocular signs and additional cutaneous lesions. Histopathology, mycological culture, polymerase chain reaction and sequencing confirmed intraocular and cutaneous infection due to Curvularia ...
T Brasil‐Ervedosa, R Clark, J Granados‐Soler, C Palmieri, V Gonzalez‐Astudillo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

To compare the efficacy of oral terbinafine alone against the combination of oral terbinafine and intense pulsed light (IPL) in difficult to treat tinea patients

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Dermatophytosis is a major health problem in developing countries, with their increase in resistance patterns toward various antifungals being the main reason for concern.
Suraj Pawar, Ashish R Deshmukh
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Oral Terbinafine: A New Antifungal Agent

, 1997
Objective To review the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, adverse effects, drug interactions, and dosage guidelines of terbinafine. Available comparative data of terbinafine and other antimycotic agents are described for understanding the ...
Milap C Nahata, Susan M Abdel-Rahman
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