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 …

Fungal infections, from mild itching to fatal infections, lead to chronic diseases and death.
Antifungal agents have incorporated chemical compounds and natural products …

We would like to admit that if we were purists, it would prove to be a difficult task to choose
between the terms “epidemic” and “hyperendemic” to describe the current alarming situation …

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 …

Dermatophytes are among the common fungal agents implicated in superficial skin
infections worldwide. They include species of Trichophyton, Microsporum and …

Background: Dermatophytoses refer to superficial fungal infection of keratinized tissues
caused by keratinophilic dermatophytes. According to observations worldwide …

Background: The incidence of dermatophytosis is increasing over the last few years and
there are many cases which are recurrent and chronic. Aim: The aim was to study the host …

Background: The incidence of recurrent tinea infections after oral terbinafine therapy is on
the rise. Aim: This study aims to identify the appearance of incomplete cure and relapse after …

Dermatophytoses are superficial infections of keratinized tissues like hair, skin and nail,
caused by a specialized group of fungi closely related antigenically, physiologically and …

Background: There is a rising prevalence of dermatophyte infection especially in the tropics.
It has been observed that the antifungals are not as effective as they used to be. Aims: To …