Antifungal resistance in dermatophytes: Recent trends and therapeutic implications

A Khurana, K Sardana, A Chowdhary - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Dermatophytoses or tinea refers to superficial fungal infection of keratinized tissues.
Although generally considered easy to treat, recalcitrant infections, presenting as extensive …

Therapy and Antifungal Susceptibility Profile of Microsporum canis

CI Aneke, D Otranto, C Cafarchia - Journal of Fungi, 2018 - mdpi.com
Microsporum canis is a worldwide diffused zoophilic dermatophyte which causes clinical
conditions often characterised by multifocal alopecia, scaling, and circular lesions in many …

Antidermatophyte activity of ether extract of Nigella sativa and its active principle, thymoquinone

SHM Aljabre, MA Randhawa, N Akhtar… - Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
The antifungal activity of ether extract of Nigella sativa seed and its active principle
thymoquinone was tested against eight species of dermatophytes: four species of …

Antifungal drug susceptibility testing of dermatophytes: Laboratory findings to clinical implications

S Dogra, D Shaw, SM Rudramurthy - Indian dermatology online …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Editorial infections due to susceptible strains respond to appropriate therapy in 90% of
cases, whereas infections due to resistant strains respond in approximately 60% of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] In-vitro activity of 10 antifungal agents against 320 dermatophyte strains using microdilution method in Tehran

P Adimi, SJ Hashemi, M Mahmoudi… - Iranian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dermatophyte fungi are the etiologic agents of skin infections commonly referred to as
ringworm. These infections are not dangerous but as a chronic cutaneous infections they …

In vitro activity of new azoles luliconazole and lanoconazole compared with ten other antifungal drugs against clinical dermatophyte isolates

N Baghi, T Shokohi, H Badali, K Makimura… - Medical …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In vitro susceptibilities of 100 clinical dermatophyte isolates belonging to five species from
Iran toward lanoconazole and luliconazole were compared with ten other antifungal agents …

Evaluation of microdilution and disk diffusion methods for antifungal susceptibility testing of dermatophytes

J Singh, M Zaman, AK Gupta - Medical mycology, 2007 - academic.oup.com
A total of 63 dermatophyte strains belonging to 6 species (Trichophyton rubrum (16), T.
mentagrophytes (16), T. tonsurans (20), T. violaceum (2), Microsporum canis (7), and …

Influence of harvest season on the chemical composition and antifungal activity of Citrus limon essential oil

N Hadj Larbi, H Moghrani, N Nasrallah… - … Lincei. Scienze Fisiche …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The use of Essential Oil (EO) as an antimicrobial agent has been widely used since
antiquity, and interest has grown due to the resistance of microorganisms to drugs. This …

Identification and antifungal susceptibility of fungi isolated from dermatomycoses

LB Silva, DBC De Oliveira, BV Da Silva… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dermatomycoses are superficial fungal infections of the skin, hair and nails that
affect more than 20–25% of the people worldwide. These infections can be caused by …