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Cutaneous Fungal Infections in Greek Competitive Swimmers: A Cross-Sectional, Self-Reported Study [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Cutaneous fungal infections, specifically tinea pedis, pityriasis versicolor, and tinea unguium (onychomycosis), are common yet under-researched in swimming. This study aimed to evaluate their prevalence and associated risk factors
Eleni Sfyri +4 more
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The effect of tinea versicolor on thiol/disulphide homeostasis. [PDF]
Introduction Tinea versicolor is a superficial fungal infection caused by Malassezia spp. Malassezia spp. is a member of the normal human skin flora. It becomes a pathogen by transforming from the yeast form to the mycelium form.
Kilinc F +5 more
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Uncommon presentations of tinea versicolor [PDF]
Tinea versicolor (TV) is a common cutaneous fungal infection characterized by superficial scaling and a mild disturbance of skin pigmentation. It typically affects the chest, upper back, and shoulders.
Sowmya Varada +2 more
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Inverse Pityriasis Versicolor (PV). [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Retrospective Epidemiological Analyses of 12,976 Culture-Positive Superficial Fungal Infections in Shanghai, East China. [PDF]
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 +8 more
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Pityriasis Versicolor in a Southern Ground Hornbill (<i>Bucorvus leadbeateri</i>). [PDF]
A 20‐year‐old southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) developed hyperpigmented macules on its gular pouch, resembling the lesions typically seen in humans with pityriasis versicolor. Cytologic examination revealed over 100 budding yeasts per oil immersion field.
Marques GN +4 more
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Tinea Versicolor, Which is More Prominent on the Hemiparetic Side of the Body
ABS TRACT Hemiparesis is a neurological deficit characterized by partial loss of muscle strength in one half of the body. It has been re-ported that the skin on the hemiparetic side may differ from the normal body region for some reasons, therefore skin ...
A. Aktürk, Nurşad Çifçi, S. Mülayim
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Folliculocentric tinea versicolor [PDF]
Tinea versicolor (TV) is typically an asymptomatic fungal infection of the stratum corneum owing to Malassezia overgrowth. It presents as hypo or hyperpigmented macules with fine scale that coalesce into patches on the trunk, neck, and/or arms. Presented in this report is a 34-year-old man with an interesting case of folliculocentric tinea versicolor ...
Hudson, Andrew +2 more
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Uji Daya Hambat Daun Ketepeng Cina terhadap Pertumbuhan Malassezia furfur Penyebab Tinea versicolor
Tinea versicolor merupakan infeksi jamur yang terdapat pada permukaan kulit, penyakit ini disebabkan oleh jamur Malasezzia furfur. Penyakit merupakan infeksi jamur superfisial yang ditandai dengan munculnya makula di permukaan kulit, skuama halus, dan ...
Ayusti Dirga +2 more
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