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Antifungal Activity of Allium sativum (Garlic) and Zingiber officinale (Ginger) Extracts against Dermatophytes Isolated from Tinea Capitis in Children

UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
Tinea capitis, or dermatophytosis, is a prevalent infection in school-age children worldwide, leading to school absenteeism and educational setbacks. Ginger (Zingiber officinale) and garlic (Allium sativum) have demonstrated antifungal properties.
Temilola Celestina Otegwu, Ocholi Jonathan Adamu, Haruna Adamu, Patience M. Danzaria, Aliyu Abdulwahab   +4 more
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Systemic antifungal therapy for tinea capitis in children [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Tinea capitis is a common contagious fungal infection of the scalp in children. Systemic therapy is required for treatment and to prevent spread. This is an update of the original Cochrane review. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of systemic
Abdel-Rahman, Alvi, Aly, Aste, Bennassar, Bennett, Blumer, Chan, Commens, Cáceres-Ríos, Cáceres-Ríos, Dastghaib, Deng, Devliotou-Panagiotidou, Elewski, Elewski, Filho, Fleece, Foster, Friedlander, Friedlander, Fuller, Fuller, Fuller, Gan, Ginsburg, Ginter-Hanselmayer, Gonzalez, Gupta, Gupta, Gupta, Gupta, Hamm, Haroon, Haroon, Haroon, Havlickova, Hay, Higgins, Honig, Hussain, Jahangir, Kakourou, Khan, Koumantaki-Mathioudaki, Kullavanijaya, Lewis James, Lipozencic, López-Gómez, Martínez-Roig, Memisoglu, Pather, Pomeranz, Rademaker, Schulz, Schwinn, Schwinn, Shemer, Solomon, Tanz, Tanz, Tey, Ungpakorn, Yu, Zonios   +64 more
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Skin microbiome engineering: Challenges and opportunities in skin diseases treatment

iMetaOmics, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2025.
The skin microbiome plays a crucial role in skin health, influencing barrier integrity, immune responses, and disease susceptibility. Various interventions can reshape the microbiome, broadly categorized into targeted and untargeted approaches. Targeted strategies, such as phage therapy, engineered bacteria, and phage lysins, selectively modulate ...
Yiang Lyu, Juntao Shen, You Che, Lei Dai
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Actividad inhibidora de la tintura de conyza bonariensis (L.) cronquist contra hongos y bacterias causantes de infecciones superficiales [PDF]

, 2018
Introducción: Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist es una planta herbácea de distribución mundial que forma parte del grupo de las malezas y es utilizada para tratar diversas afecciones de la piel.
Giusiano, Gustavo Emilio, Mangiaterra, Magdalena Leonilda, Manzano, Patricia, Mussin, Javier Esteban   +3 more
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Skin Diseases in Long‐Distance Runners

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 378-388, June 2025.
Long‐distance/trails runners often experience various skin manifestations due to prolonged physical activity and environmental exposure (sun, heat, altitude, cold air, etc.). Common issues include blisters, chafing, calluses, nail dystrophy, and sunburn. Acne mechanica and fungal infections are also frequent due to sweat and occlusion. Proper skin care,
Henna Ahomies, Vincent Descamps, Stéphanie Leclerc‐Mercier, Nicolas Kluger   +3 more
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Antibacterial effects of extracts of Ocimum gratissimum and piper guineense on Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

, 2009
The upsurge in the prevalence of side effects of many synthetic antimicrobial agents and incidence of multidrug resistant bacteria has spurred scientists on the research for plant based antimicrobial of therapeutic potentials.
Ajani, O. O., Chinedu, S. N., Ikpo, C. O., Nwinyi, O. C., Ogunniran, K. O.   +4 more
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The Interconnected World of Dermatology and Ophthalmology

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 389-399, June 2025.
Medical science, is an integrated field that shares intricate relationship between various organ systems. Similarly, dermatology is inter‐related with various other specialties including ophthalmology. This article depicts the correlation of ophthalmology and dermatology iterating on the genetic diseases, autoimmune diseases, systemic disorders ...
Gyanesh Rathore, Surajit Gorai, Gitikash Purkayastha, Kinnor Das, Prajwal Pudasaini   +4 more
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Ocorrência de dermatófitos em amostras de unhas, pés e mãos coletadas de estudantes universitários Occurrence of dermatophyte, in nails, feet and hands of universitary students

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2006
Este trabalho teve como objetivo, avaliar a presença de dermatófitos, especificamente em unhas, pés e mãos de estudantes universitários com e sem lesões sugestivas de dermatofitose.
Emersom Roberto Siqueira, Joseane Cristina Ferreira, Claudia Maria Leite Maffei, Regina Celia Candido   +3 more
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Identification of dermatophytes by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry [PDF]

, 2017
In this study we evaluated the suitability of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) for the identification of dermatophytes in diagnostic laboratories.
Bosshard, Philipp P., de Respinis, Sophie, Petrini, Liliane, Petrini, Orlando, Pranghofer, Sigrid, Tonolla, Mauro   +5 more
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Metabolomic and Genomic Analysis of Bioactive Compounds of Phacidium infestans Karsten DSM 5139 Cultivated on Pinus sylvestris Needles

Environmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 17, Issue 3, June 2025.
Phacidium infestans DSM 5139 was studied for its ability to penetrate pine needles and overcome their inhibitory compounds. Using mass spectrometry and genome mining, we identified the biological and molecular strategies enabling nutrient acquisition and resilience against chemical stress, providing insights into the survival mechanisms of this cold ...
Chahira Zerouki, Omolara Mofikoya, Taskeen Badar, Marko Mäkinen, Ossi Turunen, Janne Jänis   +5 more
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