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Toenail onychomycosis in a Portuguese geriatric population [PDF]
Onychomycosis is a common fungal infection of the nail but few data of mycological features in geriatric Portuguese population are yet available. The aim of this study was to perform a mycological examination and characterization of fungal nail ...
Dias, Nicolina +3 more
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This study have been carried out on (100) samples (hair, skin, nail and lesions) from cleaners of hospitals, schools and roads suspected of skin infections, 60 male, 40 female and 40 samples 20 male and 20 female from healthy individuals as control ...
Eman N. N., Intesar N. K., Zahid J. M.
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The Mechanism and Research Progress of Skin Microbiota in Pathogenesis of Acne
Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin disease of the sebaceous unit of the facial hair follicle that occurs mainly in adolescence. The four major pathogenesis of acne are excessive secretion of sebum by sebaceous glands, abnormal keratosis of sebaceous glands in hair follicles, reproduction of skin microorganisms such as Cutibacterium acnes (C.
Xinwei Li, Juan Jin, Craig G. Burkhart
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Anti Fungal Activity Of Methanolic Extract Of Usnea SP. Against Malassezia Furfur [PDF]
The antifungal activity of methanolic extract of Usnea sp. (MEU) against Malassezia furfur ATCC 14521, in terms of in vitro susceptibility, minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum fungicidal concentrations (MFC) were investigated using broth ...
A, D. (Diantini) +2 more
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Background: Since limited data on superficial fungal infections in teenagers exist in our setting, this study provides the first description of the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of these infections among teenagers in Lima and Callao, Peru.
Juan Medina Flores +3 more
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The Structure and Biological Activities With Health Benefits of Luteolin Glycosides From Plants
Luteolin, a flavonoid in the class of flavones, is found in various plant families. Luteolin is present in plants as both aglycone and glycosides. Luteolin glycosides are found in plants more often than aglycone. In this review, the structure, metabolism, biological activities, and health benefits of luteolin glycosides present in plants are summarized
Dutsadee Chinnapun, Kalyani Sen
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Evaluation of dermatologic diagnostic ability on skin of colour in preclinical medical students
Abstract Background Various studies have revealed that there is a disproportionately low representation of skin of colour (SOC) in medical school dermatologic curriculum and board study resources. Methods First‐year and second‐year medical students were emailed an 18‐question survey regarding (1) identifying correct diagnoses of dermatologic conditions
Adina Greene +4 more
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Skin health of Aboriginal children living in urban communities
Abstract Background Skin concerns are frequent among urban‐living Aboriginal children, yet specialist dermatology consultations are limited with studies highlighting the need for improved cultural security. Through newly established paediatric dermatology clinics at two urban Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs), we aimed to ...
Bernadette M. Ricciardo +13 more
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An observational prospective study of topical acidified nitrite for killing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in contaminated wounds [PDF]
Background Endogenous nitric oxide (NO) kills bacteria and other organisms as part of the innate immune response. When nitrite is exposed to low pH, NO is generated and has been used as an NO delivery system to treat skin infections.
A Ghaffari +30 more
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: Introduction & Objective: Tinea versicolor is a common superficial fungal infection caused by normal skin flora and many topical and oral anti-fungal medications have been used for its treatment.
F Rad, E Ghaderi
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