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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+4 more
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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 ...
Peyton E. Weary, Charles M. Canby
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Background: Emilia coccinea (EC) commonly known as scarlet tassel flower and a fast-growing annual herb is used ethno-medicinally for treating different types of fungal infections.
Emmanuel Eimiomodebheki Odion+4 more
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification-microfluidic chip for the detection of Trichophyton infection
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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Ketoconazole in Trichophyton rubrum
10 patients with T. rubrum infection were treated with Ketoconazole 200-400 mg a day for 8 weeks. All patients had a skin infection and 2 in addition infection of the toe nails. Previous treatment with Griseofulvin and at least two different antifungal topicals had been ineffective.
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Fourteen fungal species were isolated from outer surface of 50 specimens of American cockroaches collected from different places in AL-Diwaniya educational general hospital (wards, Kitchen, pathways, and water cycles) during Autumn 2008.
Haider H. Al-galebi
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The Protein Profiles of Trichophyton rubrum by SDS-PAGE [PDF]
In the present study, we investigated total cell protein patterns of ten isolates of Trichophyton rubrum by SDS-PAGE on 12.5% polyacrylamide resolving gels.
M Mahmoudi Rad+5 more
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Studies on Arthrospore of Trichophyton rubrum (II)
The factors which accelerate the spherical cell formation of Trichophyton rubrum were studied. Trichophyton rubrum No-6 was employed in this research. The strain, isolated from the patient suffering from tenea barbae, was maintained on Sabouraud glucose agar at room temperature.
Kikuo Fujiwara+2 more
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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+4 more
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Lineages Within the Trichophyton rubrum Complex [PDF]
The most important species of the Trichophyton rubrum group are T. rubrum, causing mainly skin and nail infections, and T. violaceum which is mostly scalp-associated. The status of a third species, T. soudanense, has been under debate. With a polyphasic approach, using molecular phylogenetic techniques, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and physiological and
Ann Packeu+6 more
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