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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Trichophyton indotineae causes resistant dermatophytosis to terbinafine. The global spread of terbinafine-resistant Trichophyton indotineae strains with mutations in the squalene epoxidase gene is a major issue.
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Spectrum of Dermatophytes Causing Tinea Corporis and Possible Risk Factors in Rural Patients of Madurai Region, South India [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Fungi are among the most common causes of skin infections in tropical developing countries and dermatophytes are responsible for largest number of superficial mycoses.
Anand Bhimaray Janagond +5 more
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PLoS Pathogens, 2022 Superficial fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails are the fourth most common cause of human disease affecting 20% to 25% of the world’s population [1].
A. Chowdhary +3 more
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Emerging trends in dermatophytosis among pediatric age group - A view from the south
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2022 Background: Dermatophytosis is a common dermatological condition in children. Recent trends indicate increasing occurrence of dermatophytic infection in the paediatric age group and with growing anti-fungal resistance; however, more studies describing ...
Durga Satheesh +3 more
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Trichophyton indotineae and other terbinafine-resistant dermatophytes in North America
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2023 Dermatophyte infections (a.k.a. ringworm, tinea) affect an estimated 20%–25% of the world’s population. In North America, most dermatophytoses are caused by Trichophyton rubrum or Trichophyton mentagrophytes species complexes.
S. R. Lockhart +2 more
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Studyof resistance of pathogenic and opportunistic fungi toantimycotics
Ветеринария сегодня, 2022 The widespread use of antimycotic agents for the treatment of mycoses in humans and animals is of concern to medical and veterinary specialists due to the emergence of resistance of pathogenic and opportunistic fungi to antifungal agents. In recent years,
A. D. Kozlova +3 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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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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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We describe 7 cases of extensive tinea corporis since 2018 in a hospital in Paris, France, after failure to cure with terbinafine. Molecular analysis indicated Trichophyton mentagrophytes internal transcribed spacer type VIII (T. indotineae). This strain,
Sarah Dellière +10 more
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Profile of Dermatophytes and Antifungal Susceptibility Pattern: A Cross-sectional Descriptive Study in a Government Setup in Urban South Kerala, India Nation [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory MedicineIntroduction: Recently, there has been a change in the spectrum of dermatophytosis, shifting from Trichophyton rubrum, which was previously the most common species, to the more drug-resistant and chronic Trichophyton mentagrophytes.
Lakshmi Nandakumar +3 more
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