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dermatophyte

[dər′mad·ə‚fīt]
(mycology)
A fungus parasitic on skin or its derivatives.
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The non dermatophyte moulds should be considered in culture negative cases or those with treatment failure19.
COMPARISON OF YIELDS OF KOH MOUNT AND PAS STAINING OF NAIL CLIPPINGS FOR HYPHAE IN CASES OF ONYCHOMYCOSIS
In addition, it has been shown that nails infected with dermatophytes grow at a slower rate than uninfected nail plates, proportional to amount of nail affected [48].
The effectiveness of lasers in the treatment of onychomycosis: a systematic review Part 3 of 3
Epidemiology of dermatophyte infection Stockholm, Sweden; A retrospective study from 2005-2009.
Correlation between clinical and mycological diagnosis of onychomycosis
Moreover, use of steroids and other immunosuppressant drugs may cause morphological alteration of typical clinical manifestations of dermatophytes.
A STUDY ON DERMATOPHYTOSES IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL OF WEST BENGAL
PCR testing is both the most sensitive and most specific method to diagnose dermatophyte infections and eventually will become the gold standard for diagnosing such infections, noted Dr.
PCR will improve diagnostic testing for dermatophytes, expert says
Dermatophyte pseudomycetoma in a cat caused by Microsporum canis.
Pseudomicetoma felino causado por Microsporum canis. Descripcion de un caso clinico y su tratamiento
Dermatophytes are a pathogenic filamentous fungi such as T.
Anti-dermatophyte activity of Ti[O.sub.2] NPs colloidal prepared by pulsed laser ablation in liquid environment
Dermatophytes are fungi that can cause infections in the skin, hair, and nails.
Pruritic, lightly-scaled patches on wrists
Dermatophyte and non dermatophyte fungi in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia.
Aspergillus niger--a possible new etiopathogenic agent in Tinea capitis? presentation of two cases
Various models have been explored in vitro and ex vivo to investigate the mechanism of dermatophyte infection such as the animal model, [sup][6] stripped sheets of the stratum corneum, [sup][7],[8] nail plates, or monolayer cell culture model.
A Trichophyton Rubrum Infection Model Based on the Reconstructed Human Epidermis - Episkin[sup][R]
The identification of dermatophyte was made based on colony characteristics and microscopic features of fungal isolate according to methods described by Quinn et al.
Diagnosis and management of dermatophytosis in a heifer
Compounds 6c, 6f and 6g showed particular antifungal activity against the dermatophyte strains assayed.
Sintesis y evaluacion in vitro de las propiedades antifungicas de algunos derivados de 4-aril-3-metil-1,2,3,4-tetrahidroquinolinas

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