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Tinea capitis durch Trichophyton violaceum [PDF]
A 13-year-old girl developed a plaque-like scalp lesion with some hair loss, white pityriasiform desquamation and pustules. Mycological culture showed growth of Trichophyton violaceum. Systemic treatment with itraconazole, 100 mg daily for 6 weeks, as well as topical keratolytic and antibiotic treatment led to complete cure. T.
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Background: Tinea capitis is dermatophytic infection of scalp and associated hair. Incidence of the disease remains unknown. It commonly occurs in children between 3-14 yrs of age group. Etiological agents vary from time to time and place to place.
Narendar Gajula +3 more
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Trichophyton violaceum Infection Occurring In a Nursing Home
Six cases of Trichophyton (T.) violaceum infection seen in a nursing home are reported. A 66-year-old female (case 1) was found with tinea corporis on her face, chest and shoulder, associated with black dot ringworm. A KOH examination of hair showed endothrix parasitism.
Kakutani, Hiroyuki +2 more
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Effects of Fatty Acid Salts against Trichophyton Violaceum
Trichophyton violaceum is an anthropophilic fungus. Dermatophytosis (Tinea) is fungal infection that can infect the scalp, glabrous skin, and nails. In general, Tinea can be spread by skin-to-skin contact or bathroom or floor materials. The treatments of
Era Mariko +3 more
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Clinico-Mycological Profile of Dermatophytosis in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern Nepal
Background: Dermatophytes are keratinophilic and keratinolytic fungi which are responsible for dermatophytosis. There are three genera of dermatophytes; Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton.
Kewal Shrestha +2 more
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Tinea capitis: dermoscopy and calcium fluorescent microscopy as highly efficient and precise diagnostic tools [PDF]
Tinea capitis comprising of tinea favosa and kerion is mostly seen in school-aged children. Some tinea capitis often presented with insignificant findings under the naked eyes are easily overlooked.
Hui Xiao +3 more
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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 ...
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Spectrum of dermatophyte infections in Botswana
Rameshwari Thakur Department of Microbiology, Muzzaffarnagar Medical College, Uttar Pradesh, India Background: Dermatophyte infections are a common cause of superficial fungal infection in different geographical locations of the world.
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This study was aimed to isolate and identify the fungus Trichophyton violaceum from human skin specimens and evaluate the activity of antibacterial and plant essential oils. The results showed of direct microscopy by using KOH examination and
Mohsen H. Risan +2 more
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Spectrum of Dermatophytes Causing Tinea Corporis and Possible Risk Factors in Rural Patients of Madurai Region, South India [PDF]
Introduction: Fungi are among the most common causes of skin infections in tropical developing countries and dermatophytes are responsible for largest number of superficial mycoses.
Anand Bhimaray Janagond +5 more
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