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Management of tinea corporis, tinea cruris, and tinea pedis: A comprehensive review [PDF]

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016
The prevalence of superficial mycotic infection worldwide is 20–25% of which dermatophytes are the most common agents. Recent developments in understanding the pathophysiology of dermatophytosis have confirmed the central role of cell-mediated immunity ...
Alok Kumar Sahoo, Rahul Mahajan
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THE CONTROL OF TINEA CRURIS. [PDF]

Lancet, The, 1922
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Clement Dukes
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Tinea Cruris

The Hospital
Tinea cruris is a dermatophytosis caused by Tricophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum found on the skin of the thighs, genitals, buttocks, around the anus and perineum. The typical clinical symptoms of tinea cruris are itching that increases when sweating, with polycyclic/round lesions with firm boundaries, polymorphic efflorescence, and more ...
Pippin MM, Madden ML, Das M.
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The Global Antifungal Susceptibility Epidemiology of Trichophyton indotineae Indicating Voriconazole as an Alternative Therapy for Recalcitrant Dermatophytosis. [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Background The emergence of Trichophyton indotineae as a multidrug‐resistant dermatophyte has challenged conventional therapeutic approaches for dermatophytosis, leading to a significant therapeutic dilemma. The absence of formal epidemiological cutoff values (ECVs) under the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) framework has led
Song G, Xie W, She X, Liu W, Li X, Liang G.   +5 more
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Secondary syphilis mimicking tinea cruris in an HIV infected patient: a case report [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
Syphilis is known as the great imitator with various clinical presentations which often lead to confusion and misdiagnosis. A 28-year-old male presented with non-pruritic and painless erythematous patches around the anus and scrotum. Initial differential
Cyntia Yuylana, Muji Iswanty, Idrianti Idrus Paturusi   +2 more
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Retrospective Epidemiological Analyses of 12,976 Culture-Positive Superficial Fungal Infections in Shanghai, East China. [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Background Superficial fungal infections (SFIs) are common dermatological conditions, and both domestic and international reports indicate an increasing incidence in recent years. Their prevalence is strongly affected by climate, temperature, humidity and lifestyle, resulting in significant regional variations.
Zheng C, He W, Tan J, Liu X, Wang Y, Li L, Ni L, Yu Q, Yang L.   +8 more
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Efficacy Evaluation of Luliconazole-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers in Treatment-Resistant Dermatophytosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Background Dermatophytosis is a common superficial fungal infection that is increasingly complicated by terbinafine (TRB)‐resistant strains, especially Trichophyton indotineae. Conventional antifungals often show limited efficacy against resistant isolates, highlighting the need for novel treatments.
Barogh RE, Jeddi SA, Rokni GR, Fam HMT, Raeisabadi A, Yahyazadeh Z, Rahimnia SM, Ebrahimnejad P, Nazar E, Gholizadeh N, Haghani I, Nosratabadi M, Kazeminejad A, Javidnia J, Hedayati MT, Meis JF, Al-Harrasi A, Abastabar M, Al-Hatmi AMS.   +18 more
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Inverse Pityriasis Versicolor (PV). [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Inverse pityriasis versicolor (PV) involving the groin and scrotum is an uncommon presentation of PV. Despite its uncommon location, PV should be suspected in patients with scaly and persistent hypo or hyperpigmented lesions, especially in regions with hot and humid environment. Early recognition allows effective antifungal therapy, preventing
Jaiswal S, Uprety S, Thapa P, Lamichhane P, Joshi A.   +4 more
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Clinical and Mycological Profile of Dermatophyte Infections in South-East England: A 17-Year Retrospective Analysis (2006-2023). [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Background Dermatophyte infections, which are among the most prevalent fungal infections globally, affect skin, hair and nails, accounting for significant morbidity. Epidemiological data on dermatophytosis in the UK are limited. One notable study in 2007 provided insights into the causative agents of dermatophyte infections in the UK; however,
Phan KL, Chandler DJ.
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A Chinese warning: Terbinafine-resistant Trichophyton indotineae, a global dermatological challenge. [PDF]

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 148-149, February 2026.
Zhou X, de Hoog S.
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