Dermatophytes, dermatophytosis in the Caribbean and potential for herbal therapy
Infectious Diseases and Herbal Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Dermatophytes are a group of morphologically related keratinophilic fungi that invade keratinized tissue (skin, hair, and nails) of humans and warm-blooded animals to produce clinical lesions (dermatophytosis).
Harish Gugnani
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Cleveland Clinic Journal of MedicineTinea incognito (TI), or incognita, are superficial fungal dermatophyte infections that are changed in shape, most frequently because of topical, systemic steroids use and other immunosuppressants. There are different clinical presentations depending on host factors and the species of dermatophyte causing the disorder.
Soniya, Shony +2 more
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Characteristic of Tinea Cruris and/or Tinea Corporis in Ciamis District Hospital, West Java
Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2016 Background: Tinea cruris and/or corporis is one of the most common dermatophytosis in the world, which is still being a health problem in Indonesia.
Wulan Yuwita +2 more
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Tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans in a Maltese patient [PDF]
, 2014 We report a case of tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in a 16-year-old male. This appears to be the first documented case of tinea capitis caused by this dermatophyte in a native Maltese patient.peer ...
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Teledermatology (Live Video Conferencing) Network Devoted to Competition Swimmers in France
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Dermatology was one of the medical specialties that pioneered telemedicine. Store‐and‐forward and live video conferencing (LVC) solutions have been developed throughout the world in response to structural challenges (e.g. medical deserts) or situational needs (e.g. COVID‐19 pandemic).
E. Mahé
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Fungal Skin Infections in Beach Volleyball Athletes in Greece
HygieneBackground/Objectives: Fungal infections, commonly referred to as mycoses, are widespread and affect various parts of the body. Common types of fungal skin infections include tinea pedis, tinea unguim, tinea cruris, tinea versicolor, and tinea manuum ...
Niki Tertipi +3 more
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome associated with dermatophytoses in two HIV-1 positive patients in rural Tanzania: a case report [PDF]
, 2016 Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome associated with dermatophytoses (tinea-IRIS) may cause considerable morbidity. Yet, it has been scarcely reported and is rarely considered in the differential diagnosis of HIV associated cutaneous lesions in ...
Hatz, Christoph +5 more
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Clinical, Histological and Trichoscopic Correlations in Scalp Disorders [PDF]
, 2015 Trichoscopy is the term coined for the dermoscopic imaging of scalp and hair. This diagnostic technique, simple and noninvasive, can be used as a handy bedside tool for the diagnosis and follow-up of hair and scalp disorders. It allows the recognition of
Calvieri, Stefano +7 more
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Clinical study of Tinea capitis in Northern Karnataka: A three-year experience at a single institute
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2013 Background: Tinea capitis is a superficial fungal infection of the hair follicle of scalp. Most of the dermatophytosis do not have such age propensity as tinea capitis which almost invariably involves the paediatric age group.
Varadraj V Pai +4 more
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Clinico-Mycological Profile of Dermatophytosis in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern Nepal
Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2021 Background: Dermatophytes are keratinophilic and keratinolytic fungi which are responsible for dermatophytosis. There are three genera of dermatophytes; Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton.
Kewal Shrestha +2 more
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