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Tinea capitis in Botswana

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2013
Rameshwari ThakurDepartment of Microbiology, Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar, IndiaBackground: Tinea capitis (TC) is a common dermatophyte infection of the scalp that can also involve the eyebrows and eyelashes.Aim: This study aimed to find ...
Thakur R
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Koolungar (Children) Moorditj (Strong) Healthy Skin Project Part II: Skin Health in Urban‐Living Australian Aboriginal Children

Pediatric Dermatology, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 26-42, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Although essential for overall health and wellbeing, little is known about skin health in urban‐living Australian Aboriginal children. This co‐designed, research‐service project aimed to describe skin health and document skin disease frequency in urban‐living Aboriginal children and young people (CYP, i.e., 0–18 years) in Western ...
Bernadette M. Ricciardo, Heather‐Lynn Kessaris, Noel Nannup, Dale Tilbrook, Jacinta Walton, Carol Michie, Brad Farrant, Ainslie Poore, Ingrid Amgarth‐Duff, Nadia Rind, Richelle Douglas, Jodie Ingrey, Hannah Thomas, S. Prasad Kumarasinghe, Jonathan R. Carapetis, Asha C. Bowen   +15 more
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Ultraviolet‐Induced Fluorescence Dermatoscopy in the Management of Non‐Neoplastic Dermatoses—A Narrative Review

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Ultraviolet‐induced fluorescence dermatoscopy (UVFD) is a novel, promising dermatoscopic modality that uses excitation–emission phenomena to visualize endogenous and exogenous fluorophores. By highlighting both visible‐light emission signals and absorption patterns, it provides valuable diagnostic data that complement conventional dermatoscopy ...
Paweł Pietkiewicz, Natalia Salwowska, Anna Słomiak-Wąsik, Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, Anna Waśkiel-Burnat, Cristian Navarrete-Dechent, Enzo Errichetti, Suraiya Saleem   +7 more
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Trichophyton as a Rare Cause of Postoperative Wound Infection Resistant to Standard Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2018
Fungal infections are rare causes of acute surgical wound infections, but Candida is not an infrequent etiology in chronic wound infections. Trichophyton species is a common cause of tinea capitis but has not been reported as a cause of neurosurgical ...
Sheema Gaffar, John K. Birknes, Kenji M. Cunnion   +2 more
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Comparison of Two Conventional Methods for Identification of Dermatophyte Fungi

Ibn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2018
The current study is the identification and isolation dermatophyte species in clinical isolates by both Sabouraud’s Dextrose Agar (SDA) and on Dermatophyte Test Medium (DTM).
Tiba Salim Naseif Alzubaidy, Abdulameer Jasim Mohammed, Ali Abbas Hasan Al-Gburi   +2 more
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Association of Bioactive Compounds With Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Allium Extracts Prepared With Commercial Rice Wines and Kaoliang Liquors

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Allium species are widely used in cooking. They possess antioxidant and antimicrobial activities, which may be due to the sulfur compounds they contain. This study examined the correlation between the active compounds of Allium species and their biological activities. Methods Extracts from five Allium species grown in Taiwan—A.
Tsan-Chang Chang, Hung-Der Jang, Eric Gumpricht   +2 more
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Pediatric Tinea Capitis in a Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Tinea capitis is an infectious fungal disease of the scalp and surrounding hair follicles, mostly caused by dermatophytes. This study aimed to define the etiologic agents, clinical types, and treatment of tinea capitis in pediatric patients in a tertiary care center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Faisal Alghamdi, Rahaf Bashihab, Aljohara Alkhenaizan, Sultan Al-khenaizan, Priya Gusain   +4 more
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Clinicoepidemiological and mycological study of tinea capitis in the pediatric population of Kashmir valley: A study from a tertiary care centre

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017
Background: Tinea capitis is a superficial fungal infection that predominantly affects the pediatric population. The etiological factors vary from region to region, and the exact incidence remains obscure.
Yasmeen J Bhat, Sumaya Zeerak, Farhat Kanth, Atiya Yaseen, Iffat Hassan, Rubina Hakak   +5 more
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Drug Discovery Applications of Nitroso (Hetero)Arene Derivatives

ChemPlusChem, Volume 90, Issue 12, December 10, 2025.
Nitroso (hetero)aromatic compounds are bioactive molecules with antiviral, anticancer, neuroprotective, and antimicrobial properties. This review highlights their mechanisms of action—oxidative stress, DNA damage, and enzyme inhibition—alongside synthesis, structure–activity relationships, and toxicity challenges, offering insight into their ...
Silvia Roscales, Aurelio G. Csáky
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Increase in teledermatology consultations regarding suspected tinea capitis – an observation of misidentified nevi flammei

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 243-244, February 2026.
Julian Kött, Johannes Dupont, Katharina Langen, Christian Drerup   +3 more
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