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T. indotineae: A New Emergent Fungal Pathogen Driven by Global Travel. [PDF]
MycosesABSTRACT Background The global spread of Trichophyton indotineae, a multidrug‐resistant dermatophyte, remains insufficiently understood due to limited data on migration‐associated dissemination and emerging local transmission. This study reviewed available evidence and integrated international migration statistics to assess the worldwide distribution ...
Ortiz B +5 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Tinea capitis is a common dermatophyte infection of the scalp in children. It is an uncommon infection in adults and usually affects postmenopausal women and immunocompromised patients.
Mehdi Gheisari +2 more
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification-microfluidic chip for the detection of Trichophyton infection
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Trichophyton is the most pathogenic type of fungal skin infection. It often invades and grows in a keratin-rich matrix, and lesions include human skin, hair, and fingernails (toenails).
Weiwei Jiang +7 more
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Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1967 Previous reports (1, 2) have presented evidence that Microsporum cards and Microsporum gypseum possess keratinolytic activity on ethylene oxide sterilized wool and that several strains of Candida albicans do not possess such activity. In this report we present data indicating that Trichophyton schoenleini and Trichophyton ru-brum organisms possess ...
Weary, Peyton E., Canby, Charles M.
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Dermatophyte Infections Worldwide: Increase in Incidence and Associated Antifungal Resistance
Life, 2023 The increase in incidence of superficial fungal infections combined with the emergence of antifungal resistance represents both a global health challenge and a considerable economic burden.
Caroline Kruithoff +3 more
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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of dermatophytes - Comparison of the agar macrodilution and broth microdilution tests [PDF]
, 1998 Fifty dermatophyte strains, recently obtained from clinical material, belonging to 4 different species were examined for their susceptibility to 5 systemic or topical antimycotic agents using both an agar macrodilution and a broth microdilution test ...
Abeck, Dietrich +4 more
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A clinical and mycological study of dermatophytic infections
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014 Background: Dermatophytoses refer to superficial fungal infection of keratinized tissues caused by keratinophilic dermatophytes. According to observations worldwide, dermatophytoses are the most common of the superficial fungal infections.
KAK Surendran +4 more
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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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Clinico-Mycological Profile of Dermatophytosis in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern Nepal
Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2021 Background: Dermatophytes are keratinophilic and keratinolytic fungi which are responsible for dermatophytosis. There are three genera of dermatophytes; Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton.
Kewal Shrestha +2 more
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Clinical study of Tinea capitis in Northern Karnataka: A three-year experience at a single institute
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2013 Background: Tinea capitis is a superficial fungal infection of the hair follicle of scalp. Most of the dermatophytosis do not have such age propensity as tinea capitis which almost invariably involves the paediatric age group.
Varadraj V Pai +4 more
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