Malassezia spp. is a genus of lipophilic yeasts and comprises the most common fungi on
healthy human skin. Despite its role as a commensal on healthy human skin, Malassezia …

The availability of allergen molecules ('components') from several protein families has
advanced our understanding of immunoglobulin E (IgE)‐mediated responses and enabled …

Despite the availability of effective medications for the management of atopic dermatitis and
xerosis, patients may use nonconventional therapies such as topical oils. Patients choose …

The genus Pseudopithomyces was introduced by Ariyawansa et al.(2015) to accommodate
several species which had previously been classified in the genus Pithomyces, notably …

Malassezia is a unique lipophilic genus in class Malasseziomycetes in Ustilaginomycotina,(
Basidiomycota, fungi) that otherwise consists almost exclusively of plant pathogens …

As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the
literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these …

Malassezia species are natural inhabitants of the healthy skin. However, under certain
conditions, they may cause or exacerbate several skin diseases. The ability of this fungus to …

Malassezia yeasts have long been considered commensal fungi, unable to elicit significant
damage. However, they have been associated with a diversity of cutaneous diseases …

Members of the genus Malassezia are lypophilic and/or lipid-dependent, unipolar budding
yeasts that can become pathogenic under the influence of particular predisposing factors …

Commensal fungi such as Malassezia, Candida, and Rhodotorula are common on healthy
skin but are also associated with opportunistic invasive and superficial infections. Skin …