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Tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans in a Maltese patient [PDF]

, 2014
We report a case of tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in a 16-year-old male. This appears to be the first documented case of tinea capitis caused by this dermatophyte in a native Maltese patient.peer ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey, Boffa, Michael J., Decelis, Stephen, Vella Briffa, Dino   +3 more
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Impact of Essential Oils Composition and Exposure Methods on Fungal Growth and Morphology: Insights for Postharvest Management

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
This study explores the effectiveness of essential oils in controlling postharvest phytopathogenic fungi for fruits and vegetables revealing how essential oils could offer sustainable solutions for reducing fungal contamination. By testing various oils in two methods, we identify Origanum vulgare, Syzygium aromaticum, and Cymbopogon citratus as potent ...
Conny W. T. Fukuyama, Ramon P. Brexó, Larissa G. R. Duarte, Maria Eduarda M. Martins, Maria Eduarda A. Astolfo, Ygor G. P. Osti, Isadora C. Pedrino, Higor V. Santos, Josemar G. de Oliveira Filho, Fernanda Ramalho Procopio, Stanislau Bogusz Junior, Marcos D. Ferreira   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

MIC and Upper Limit of Wild-Type Distribution for 13 Antifungal Agents against a Trichophyton mentagrophytes-Trichophyton interdigitale Complex of Indian Origin

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2020
Dermatophytosis due to the Trichophyton mentagrophytes-Trichophyton interdigitale complex is being increasingly reported across India. Reports of therapeutic failure have surfaced recently, but there are no clinical break points (CBP) or epidemiological ...
Dipika Shaw, Shreya Singh, S. Dogra, J. Jayaraman, R. Bhat, Saumya Panda, A. Chakrabarti, N. Anjum, A. Chowdappa, M. Nagamoti, Umesh Varshney, H. Vanam, J. Savio, Meryl Antony, S. Rudramurthy   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unexpected Perseverance in Tinea Corporis – Special Mutations Found in Trichophyton indotineae Dermatomycosis

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We hereby present the case of a patient with tinea incognita, who had received treatment with glucocorticosteroids and antibiotics for several months. Further diagnostic testing identified Trichophyton indotineae as the pathogen causing tinea corporis and cruris. The Erg1 gene encoding squalene epoxidase showed wild‐type information; therefore,
Deborah M. Gregersen, Nadine Berstecher, Anke Burmester, Jörg Tittelbach, Cornelia Wiegand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Review of Tinea Capitis in Adults: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentations, and Management

Journal of Fungi
Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp and hair caused by dermatophyte molds, that most often affects children and may also affect adults. Previous estimates suggest that between 3% and 11% of all tinea capitis cases worldwide occur in adults ...
Rachel C. Hill, Jeremy A. W. Gold, Shari R. Lipner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

NMR study of the galactomannans of Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Trichophyton rubrum [PDF]

Biochemical Journal, 1997
Around 90% of chronic dermatophyte infections are caused by the fungi Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Trichophyton rubrum. One of the causes of the chronic infection resides in the immunosuppressive effects of the cell-wall components of these organisms.
John S. Blake, Kyoko Ikuta, Shigeo Suzuki, Robert D. Nelson, Nobuyuki Shibata, Yoshio Okawa, Kanehiko Hisamichi, Mark V. Dahl, Hidemitsu Kobayashi   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Keratinocytes from human skin respond as typical immune cells after the stimulation with _Trichophyton rubrum_ [PDF]

, 2007
_Trichophyton rubrum_ is the main agent causing dermatophytosis (1). Keratinocytes are considered to be the first physical barrier of defense against pathogens (2). But not only a physical barrier.
Alfonso E. Islas-Rodrí, Luz A. Garcí   +1 more
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Proliferative and neoplastic aural pinna masses in a collection of African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei)

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This case series describes aural lesions occurring in five African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei) residing at a single zoological institution in southern California. Age of onset ranged from 3 to 7 years. Lesions occurred as single or multiple masses on one or both ears. A single case also developed a nasal mass.
Amanda Burke, Alison Righton, Tess Rooney, Matt Marinkovich, Garrett Fraess   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presumed Trichophyton indotineae Infection in Children: A Call for Heightened Clinical Awareness

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trichophyton indotineae is a fungus that is often antifungal‐resistant and presents with exuberant infection. It has been increasingly reported across the world, posing significant diagnostic challenges. We describe a case of a toddler with a history of travel to Bangladesh, presenting with persistent annular scaling plaques of dermatophytosis
Sriram Palepu, James R. Treat
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey of Dermatophytes Isolated from Cows and Sheep in Iraq

The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2011
A total of 100 animals were examined during the period of beginning of September - 2010 till the end of March 2011 at dept of Microbiology college of Veterinary Medicine Baghdad University Baghdad Iraq. These animals include 50 cow and 50 sheep.
Sudad Jasim Mohammed
doaj   +3 more sources