Superficial mycoses of skin, nails and hair are among the common fungal infections. They
are caused by dermatophytes, non‐dermatophyte moulds, yeasts and yeast‐like fungi. Such …

Superficial fungal infections are most common in tropical and subtropical countries. In this
study, 297 suspected superficial fungal infection cases were identified among 15,950 …

Dermatophyte infections have been considered to be a major public health problemin many
parts of the world. The aim of this study was to identify the etiological andepidemiological …

Dermatophytoses are of worldwide distribution. Epidemiological studies concerning
dermatophyte infections have been performed in many countries and differences in the …

Four fungal species including two dermatophytes and two saprophytes were isolated from
sewage sludge samples at Basrah (Iraq) they were tested for their degradative ability …

Dermatophytosis is still being considered as one of the major public health problems in
many parts of the world. To identify the prevalence and etiological agents of …

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and etiological agents of
dermatophytoses, and also their distribution according to age, gender, and body site among …

Dermatophyte infections have been considered to be a major public health problem in many
parts of the world. The aim of this study was to determine the causative agents of …

Sixteen fungal species were isolated from 182 specimens collected from four ruminants
(buffalo, camel, cattle and sheep) in Southern Iraq. Fungi represented by five species of …

Background: Dermatophytes can be divided into geophilic (soil), zoophilic (animals) and
anthropophilic (human) strains, depending on the source of the keratin. The predominant …