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Biodiversity in mountain soils above the treeline
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biological diversity in mountain ecosystems has been increasingly studied over the last decade. This is also the case for mountain soils, but no study to date has provided an overall synthesis of the current state of knowledge. Here we fill this gap with a first global analysis of published research on cryptogams, microorganisms, and fauna in ...
Nadine Praeg +36 more
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Dermoscopy in tinea manuum [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 Tinea manuum is a dermatophytosis which is often mistaken for other keratodermas, especially palmar psoriasis and chronic hand eczema. We report the use of dermoscopy as a diagnostic aid in a case of tinea manuum. The dermoscopic clue turned out to be the presence of whitish scaling located mainly in the furrows.
Enzo Errichetti, Giuseppe Stinco
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Epidemic of difficult-to-treat tinea in India: Current scenario, culprits, and curbing strategies
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2019 Dermatophytes cause superficial skin infections of skin, nail, and hair known as dermatophytosis. It is commonly called as “ring worm” infection. There has been an emergence of an epidemic of recurrent and chronic dermatophytosis in India.
Manjunath M Shenoy, Jyothi Jayaraman
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Dermoscopy as a useful supportive tool for the diagnosis of pityriasis amiantacea-like tinea capitis [PDF]
, 2016 Clinical distinction between pityriasis amiantacea-like tinea capitis and pityriasis amiantacea due to noninfectious inflammatory diseases is a troublesome task, with a significant likelihood of diagnostic errors/delays and prescription of inappropriate ...
Errichetti, Enzo, Stinco, Giuseppe
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Internal environment of footwear is a risk factor for tinea pedis
Journal of dermatology (Print), 2019 The relation between tinea pedis and the internal environment of footwear has not been scientifically proven. This study aimed to determine whether the internal environment of footwear affects the incidence of tinea pedis and tinea unguium.
Y. Sasagawa
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Newer topical treatments in skin and nail dermatophyte infections
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2018 Dermatophytes are amongst the most common causative agents of fungal infections worldwide and widespread in the developing countries. Various studies have found the significantly rising trend of this infection in India especially in last 4-5 years.
Kanika Sahni, Sanjay Singh, Sunil Dogra
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Nosocomial Transmission of Trichophyton tonsurans Tinea Corporis in a Rehabilitation Hospital [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: Investigate the nosocomial transmission of Trichophyton tonsurans tinea corporis. Design: Descriptive study of a nosocomial epidemic of tinea corporis. Setting: A free-standing inpatient rehabilitation facility.
Lewis, Barbara G., Lewis, Steven M.
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary Background and Objectives Mycosis fungoides (MF) accounts for the majority of cutaneous lymphomas (CL). There is a documented delay in the diagnosis of early‐stage MF. However, its timely diagnosis is paramount to avoid potentially harmful therapies and undue patient distress.
Paula Beatty +7 more
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Skin Appendage Disorders, 2019 Tinea capitis is a common fungal infection of the hair of the scalp affecting predominately prepubertal children. In the US, griseofulvin has been considered a first-line therapy agent for tinea capitis since the 1960s.
Amena Alkeswani, W. Cantrell, B. Elewski
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Journal of FungiTinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp and hair caused by dermatophyte molds, that most often affects children and may also affect adults. Previous estimates suggest that between 3% and 11% of all tinea capitis cases worldwide occur in adults ...
Rachel C. Hill +2 more
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