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Tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes in a 20-day-old neonate

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015
Although candidiasis in newborns is not uncommon, superficial dermatophyte infections of infants is quite rare. The causative agents of neonatal tinea reported in various case studies have been Trichophyton rubrum, Microsporum canis, Microsporum gypseum,
Sita Malhotra, Suresh Kumar Malhotra, Yukti Aggarwal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes, Complement, and Trichophyton rubrum

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1986
Trichophyton rubrum can activate complement. In order to assess the role of complement in host defense, fresh human serum was incubated with fungus. Factors were produced which were chemotactic for polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL), but only if complement activation was allowed.
Mark V. Dahl, Randall J. Carpenter
openaire   +3 more sources

Intertrigo in Severe Obesity: Clinical Insights and Outcomes With a New Antimicrobial Silver‐Infused Breathable Fabric

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Intertrigo is often underdiagnosed in obesity. Objectives To investigate the incidence of intertrigo in obesity and assess the efficacy of a moisture‐wicking fabric (MWF) with antimicrobial silver. Methods Intertrigo symptoms were evaluated in patients with severe obesity, and the effect of MWF application was assessed in a subset ...
Franca Pera, Camilla Suman, Mioara Cosma, Silvia Mazza, Amelia Brunani, Raffaella Cancello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Evaluation of Five Real‐Time PCR Assays for the Detection of Candida auris DNA

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to systematically evaluate and compare the performance of two laboratory‐developed assays (LDAs) and three commercially available real‐time PCR assays for the detection of Candida auris. The analytical sensitivity, specificity and limit of detection (LOD) of each assay were assessed, alongside their clinical ...
Jochem B. Buil, Bart van den Bosch, Suzan J. van der Maas, Eelco F. J. Meijer, Theun de Groot, Joseph Meletiadis, Paul E. Verweij, Willem J. G. Melchers, Suzan D. Pas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photodynamic action of protoporphyrin IX derivatives on Trichophyton rubrum [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
: BACKGROUND: Dermatophytes are filamentous keratinophilic fungi. Trichophyton rubrum is a prevalent infectious agent in tineas and other skin diseases.
Rogério Rodrigo Ramos, Dora Inês Kozusny-Andreani, Adjaci Uchôa Fernandes, Mauricio da Silva Baptista   +3 more
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Systematic Review of the Prevalence of Tinea Pedis in Children

Pediatric Dermatology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 539-551, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Tinea pedis, commonly known as athlete's foot, is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet. While there is extensive research on the prevalence of tinea pedis in adults, data regarding prevalence in children are limited.
Joanna Elisabeth Bjerg Stenderup, Noor Fatima Goandal, Ditte Marie Lindhardt Saunte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trees as Filters of Radioactive Fallout from the Chernobyl Accident [PDF]

arXiv, 2011
This paper is a copy of an unpublished study of the filtering effect of red maple trees (acer rubrum) on fission product fallout near Binghamton, NY, USA following the 1986 Chernobyl accident. The conclusions of this work may offer some insight into what is happening in the forests exposed to fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant accident ...
arxiv  

Leaky Artemis Deficiency and EBV‐Related Lymphoproliferative Disease: A Novel Case and Review of the Literature

eJHaem, Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Artemis (DCLRE1C) deficiency causes radiosensitive severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), although hypomorphic cases can manifest later‐onset immunodeficiency, autoimmunity, or lymphoproliferation. We report a 45‐year‐old man with humoral immunodeficiency, opportunistic infections, and recurrent EBV‐positive diffuse large B‐cell
Lucie Roussel, Stephane Bernier, Gertruda Evaristo, Anna Perez, Sanabelle Zaabat, Romina Pace, Yichun Sun, Isabelle Angers, John Storring, Donald C. Vinh   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid and specific detection of Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton mentagrophytes using a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay

MethodsX, 2022
Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton mentagrophytes are the main causative pathogens of onychomycosis. However, the sensitivity and specificity of conventional microscopic tests are insufficient for reliable diagnoses of onychomycosis.
Mi-Ran Seo, Hyo Seok Kim, Young Bok Lee, Sun Shin, Yeun-Jun Chung   +4 more
doaj  

Therapeutic Outcomes in Patients With Trichophyton indotineae: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Individual Patient Data

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Trichophyton indotineae has emerged as a significant global dermatophyte, associated with recalcitrant dermatophytosis and increasing antifungal resistance. Materials and Methods This study evaluates therapeutic outcomes in T. indotineae infections.
Charussri Leeyaphan, Phuwakorn Saengthong‐aram, Jomgriditip Laomoleethorn, Phichayut Phinyo, Lalita Lumkul, Sumanas Bunyaratavej   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source