Dermatophytes’ identification by Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry. (MALDI-TOF MS) - the experience of a clinical laboratory [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives: Dermatophytes are a challenging group of fungi that infect the keratinized tissues. The taxonomy of these fungi has changed recently with the reclassification of some species and description of new ones. However, many clinical laboratories
Sabino, R. +3 more
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Tinea Incognito in Korea and Its Risk Factors: Nine-Year Multicenter Survey [PDF]
, 2013 Tinea incognito (TI) is a dermatophytic infection which has lost its typical clinical appearance because of improper use of steroids or calcineurin inhibitors. The incidence of TI is increasing nowadays.
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South African Family Practice, 2018 This article is aimed at providing a succinct overview of the condition tinea pedis, commonly referred to as athlete’s foot. Tinea pedis is a very common fungal infection that affects a significantly large number of people globally.
Nkatoko Freddy Makola +4 more
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Diagnosis of Tinea pedis and onychomycosis in patients from Portuguese National Institute of Health: a four-year study [PDF]
, 2013 Tinea pedis and onychomycosis are two rather diverse clinical manifestations of superficial fungal infections, and their etiologic agents may be dermatophytes, non-dermatophyte moulds or yeasts.
Brandão, João +6 more
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Sertaconazole Nitrate 2% Cream for the Treatment of Tinea pedis [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Tinea pedis is a superficial fungal infection of the skin of feet caused by dermatophytes and characterised by erythema, desquamation, itching, vesicles and pustules in the interdigital or subdigital area, over soles and sides of feet ...
Vishal Prakash Giri +3 more
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Systematic review of topical treatments for fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet [PDF]
, 1999 OBJECTIVE: To identify and synthesise the evidence for efficacy and cost effectiveness of topical treatments for superficial fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet. DESIGN: Systematic review. INTERVENTIONS: Topical treatments for superficial
Bell-Syer, Sally E.M. +5 more
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The frequency of Tinea Pedis in patients with Tinea Cruris [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2000 The frequency of tinea pedis in patients with tinea cruris has not been elucidated. The main objective of this study is to define this frequency all patients referred to the Mycological Laboratory of Razi Hospital, Tehran, during a 3-month period in 1997,
Farivar M +4 more
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A High Estimated Prevalence of Onychomycosis Exists Among Danish Children. [PDF]
MycosesABSTRACT Background The prevalence of onychomycosis among children is suspected to be increasing. The current global prevalence of paediatric onychomycosis ranges from 0% to 7.7%. Clinical observations in Denmark suggest the same but to our knowledge no study exists estimating the prevalence of onychomycosis among Danish children.
Wriedt TR +6 more
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Trichophyton: Changing nomenclature and practical implications
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2023 Trichophyton interdigitale had been regarded as anthropophilic, mainly causing non-inflammatory tinea unguium and tinea pedis. T. mentagrophytes, thought to be zoophilic, were regarded as responsible for more inflammatory dermatophytosis.
Manas Chatterjee, Debatri Datta
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Seborrheic dermatitis-like adult tinea capitis due to Trichophyton rubrum in an elderly man
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2023 Adult tinea capitis is often neglected and misdiagnosed, especially in men. We herein reported an older man with seborrheic dermatitis-like tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton rubrum to raise awareness of the disease.
Wenting Xie +4 more
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