A systematic review of worldwide data on tinea capitis: analysis of the last 20 years

C Rodríguez‐Cerdeira… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dermatophyte infections are the most common fungal infections in humans; among them,
tinea capitis (TC)–the most contagious fungal infection–is caused by anthropophilic …

The kerion: an angry tinea capitis

AM John, RA Schwartz… - International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Tinea capitis has a high incidence with a global changing pathogen distribution, making this
condition a public health concern around the world. As the infection is initially asymptomatic …

Prevalence of superficial‐cutaneous fungal infections in Shiraz, Iran: A five‐year retrospective study (2015–2019)

H Khodadadi, K Zomorodian, H Nouraei… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Superficial and cutaneous fungal infections are common in tropical areas. The
aim of this study was to provide a basic database of superficial and cutaneous mycoses and …

Epidemiology of dermatomycoses and onychomycoses in Ireland (2001–2020): A single‐institution review

J Powell, E Porter, S Field, NH O'Connell, K Carty… - Mycoses, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Fungal skin infections are recognised as one of the most common health
disorders globally, and dermatophyte infections of the skin, hair and nails are the most …

Molecular characterization and in vitro antifungal susceptibility of 316 clinical isolates of dermatophytes in Iran

S Ansari, MT Hedayati, K Zomorodian, K Pakshir… - Mycopathologia, 2016 - Springer
Dermatophytosis is a common mycotic infection of the skin, nail, and hair, associated with
major public health concern worldwide. Various species of dermatophytes show significant …

Common and emerging dermatophytoses in animals: well-known and new threats

V Hubka, A Peano, A Cmokova, J Guillot - Emerging and epizootic fungal …, 2018 - Springer
Zoophilic dermatophytes are frequently responsible for superficial mycoses in mammals
worldwide. They comprise approximately ten specialized parasitic fungi belonging to genera …

Epidemiological trends of dermatophytosis in Tehran, Iran: A five-year retrospective study

S Zamani, G Sadeghi, F Yazdinia, H Moosa… - Journal de mycologie …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Dermatophytosis is the most frequent fungal infection all over the world and its
frequency is constantly increasing. The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical features …

Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility among clinical isolates of dermatophytes in Shiraz, Iran (2017‐2019)

Z Zareshahrabadi, A Totonchi… - Mycoses, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dermatophytosis is a common superficial mycotic infection affecting individual's quality of life
worldwide. The present study aimed to perform species‐level identification and evaluate the …

Changing face of epidemiology of dermatophytoses in Chinese Mainland: A 30 years nationwide retrospective study from 1991 to 2020

G Song, M Zhang, W Liu, G Liang - Mycoses, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dermatophytoses are the most common infectious skin disease. Its
epidemiology varies in different countries and regions, and its prevalence in China is still …

Causative agents of onychomycosis: a 7‐year study

M Chadeganipour… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Onychomycosis is principally caused by dermatophyte species, but
nondermatophyte molds and yeasts have also been involved, causing different clinical …