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A clinical and mycological study of dermatophytic infections
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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Fungicidal activity plus reservoir effect allow short treatment courses with terbinafine in tinea pedis [PDF]
Terbinafine, a synthetic allylamine, exerts fungicidal activity against dermatophytes, the causative pathogens of tinea pedis. As proven in numerous clinical trials, tinea pedis can be effectively and safely treated by topical terbinafine.
Korting, Hans Christian+2 more
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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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Potential Sexual Transmission of Antifungal-Resistant Trichophyton indotineae
We describe a case of tinea genitalis in an immunocompetent woman in Pennsylvania, USA. Infection was caused by Trichophyton indotineae potentially acquired through sexual contact.
Stephanie Spivack+12 more
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Objective: To isolate, purify, and characterize gossypol from the fruits of Thespesia populnea (L) Sol. ex Correa, test its anti- dermatophytic activity, identify its targets on the dermatophyte, and confirm the binding of gossypol with the fungal target
R Anuthara+2 more
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The growth and development of organisms depend on nutrient availability. Dermatophytes must sense nutrient levels and adapt to the host environment to colonize human and animal keratinized tissues. Owing to the clinical importance of the Trichophyton genus, this study compared the expression profile of genes involved in metabolism, cell cycle control ...
Aline H. S. Cruz+9 more
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Isolation and Characterization of Dermatophytes in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, South India [PDF]
Background and aim: The study was done to identify and characterize the fungal species causing the various clinical types of Dermatophytosis by microscopy, culture and biochemical tests.
Sreedevi Vijayan Selvajyothi+4 more
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Exploring nucleo-cytoplasmic large DNA viruses in Tara Oceans microbial metagenomes [PDF]
Nucleo-cytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDVs) constitute a group of eukaryotic viruses that can have crucial ecological roles in the sea by accelerating the turnover of their unicellular hosts or by causing diseases in animals. To better characterize the
Acinas, Silvia G.+27 more
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Investigation of Antifungal Effects of Propolis and Curcumin Extracts on Trichophyton Species
Aim: Trichophyton is the most common genus that causes superficial fungal infections among dermatophytes. The insufficiency of antifungal agents in the treatment of these species has led to the investigation of different therapeutic agents. In this study,
Zehra Özlem ÜNAL1, Berna ERDAL
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The graphical abstract signifies the nutritional profile of various parts of the Moringa oleifera plant, including dried leaves, fresh leaves, leaf powder, seeds, and pods; along with it’s bioactive substance and protein profiling of aqueous concentrates derived from the fruit, seed, and leaf.
Rajesh Kumar+5 more
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