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Isolation and identification of some dermatophytes causing Tinea

مجلة علوم ذي قار, 2019
The study was included collection of 200 samples (100 samples of skin scales , 79 samples of hairs and 21 samples of nails) , from patient suffering Tinea .
Yass K.Abbass
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Outbreak of Tinea capitis and corporis in a primary school in Antananarivo, Madagascar

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Tinea capitis is common among schoolchildren in developing countries but underreported in Madagascar. We report the occurrence of an outbreak of gray patch tinea capitis due to Microsporum langeronii in a public primary school of ...
Jean-François Carod, Mahery Ratsitorahina, Hasina Raherimandimby, Virginie Hincky Vitrat, Vololomboahangy Ravaolimalala Andrianaja, Nelly Contet-Audonneau   +5 more
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Belgian National Survey on Tinea Capitis: Epidemiological Considerations and Highlight of Terbinafine-Resistant T. mentagrophytes with a Mutation on SQLE Gene

Journal of Fungi, 2020
Background: In this last decade, a huge increase in African anthropophilic strains causing tinea capitis has been observed in Europe. The Belgian National Reference Center for Mycosis (NRC) conducted a surveillance study on tinea capitis in 2018 to learn
Rosalie Sacheli, Saadia Harag, Florence Dehavay, Séverine Evrard, Danielle Rousseaux, Akole Adjetey, Laurence Seidel, Kim Laffineur, Katrien Lagrou, Marie-Pierre Hayette   +9 more
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Tinea capitis among schoolchildren in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundTinea capitis accounts for25 to 30% of all fungal infections, but it is often ignored because it is not life threatening in nature. It is more common among schoolchildren particularly in developing countries.
Molla Yigzaw Birhanu, Habtamu Temesgen, Daniel Bekele Ketema, Melaku Desta, Temesgen Getaneh, Getamesay Molla Bekele, Balew Zeleke, Selamawit Shita Jemberie   +7 more
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Tinea Capitis

Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi, 2011
Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp. This disease is primarily caused by dermatophytes that invade the hair shaft. The clinical appearance is typically single or multiple lesions of hair loss that may be accompanied by inflammation, scaling, and pustules. The incidence in girls and females overall has recently increased, although many boys
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Clinicoepidemiological and mycological study of tinea capitis in the pediatric population of Kashmir valley: A study from a tertiary care centre

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017
Background: Tinea capitis is a superficial fungal infection that predominantly affects the pediatric population. The etiological factors vary from region to region, and the exact incidence remains obscure.
Yasmeen J Bhat, Sumaya Zeerak, Farhat Kanth, Atiya Yaseen, Iffat Hassan, Rubina Hakak   +5 more
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Tinea Capitis in the Nablus Area [PDF]

مجلة جامعة النجاح للأبحاث العلوم الطبيعية, 1986
During 1972 - 1979 tinea capitis patients constituted 4.2% of all new dermatology patients clinically diagnosed at the outpatient skin clinic in Ittihad Hospital and at a private clinic in Nablus.
Hisham M. Arda
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Tinea capitis profunda in an adult case

Northwestern Medical Journal
Tinea capitis is a dermatophyte infection of the scalp that occurs in childhood. Scalp erythema, scaling, pustules, and crusting are typical signs of tinea capitis. Tinea capitis is considered rare in adults. Adult tinea capitis may have polymorphic and
Tuna Sezer, Feyza Nur Şimşek
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Tinea capitis em adulto por Trichophyton violaceum no Brasil: relato de um caso e revisão da literatura Tinea capitis in adult caused by Trichophyton violaceum in Brazil: report of case and review of literature

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2008
Tinea capitis, tinha do couro cabeludo, é dermatofitose causada por fungos dos gêneros Trichophyton e Microsporum. Apresenta várias formas clínicas e é quase exclusiva de crianças. Raramente acomete adulto.
Gustavo da Silva Rodrigues, Flávio de Mattos Oliveira, Eduardo Figueiredo Pereira, Rosana Ce Bella Cruz   +3 more
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A clinico-mycological study of tinea capitis

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2012
Tinea capitis is the dermatophytosis of the scalp and hair. It is predominant in children especially in the tropical region. The epidemiology and etiology of tinea capitis keeps changing with time and varies considerably with respect to geography and ...
B Ashvith Shetty, H V Nataraja, Nagarathnamma, M Mallikarjun, S Sacchidanand, B Leelavathi, T N Revathi, G S Asha   +7 more
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