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Dermatophyte (from Gr**** δέρμα
derma "skin" (GEN δέρματος dermatos) and φυτόν
phyton "plant") is a
common label for a
group of
fungus of Arthrodermataceae...
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after use, or by
sharing towels, clothing, footwear, or hairbrushes.
Dermatophyte infections can be
readily diagnosed based on the history,
physical examination...
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Dermatophyte test
medium (DTM) is a
specialized agar used in
medical mycology. It is
based on Sabouraud's
dextrose agar with
added cycloheximide to inhibit...
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number of
different types of
fungus can
cause onychomycosis,
including dermatophytes and Fusarium. Risk
factors include athlete's foot,
other nail diseases...
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distinguished from
other dermatophytes in this
direct examination. It can be
distinguished in
vitro from
other dermatophytes by
means of characteristic...
- skin),
caused by
dermatophytes,
funguses (most of
which are mold)
which inhabit dead
layers of skin and
digest keratin.
Dermatophytes are anthropophilic...
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severe form of
tinea capitis, a skin
infectious disease caused by the
dermatophyte fungus Trichophyton schoenleinii.
Typically the
species affects the scalp...
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antifungal agents treat both
dermatophyte and
yeast infections. However, some, such as nystatin, are not
suitable for
dermatophyte fungal infections. Therefore...
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canis is
among the most
common dermatophytes ****ociated with
tinea capitis and
tinea corporis.
Unlike some
dermatophyte species, M.
canis typically does...
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imperfect fungi that make up the
dermatophytes,
conditions such as
tinea nigra and
tinea versicolor are not
caused by
dermatophytes. Athlete's foot (also known...