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 …

Tinea incognito is a dermatophyte infection with atypical features, due to the use of topical or
systemic steroids or other immunosuppressive medications. Delayed diagnosis, spread of …

Tinea incognito is a variant of dermatophyte infection of the skin modified by an erroneously
applied topical or systemic steroid. Aim of the study: to describe the various clinic …

Background: It is well known that fungal skin infections lead into different clinical
presentations but when some countries face epidemic or outbreak of infection, this will lead …

Background: An increasing number of dermatophytosis is seen now in daily clinical practice,
with unusual presentations, running a chronic recurrent course and seems to be more …

Background: The present study was conducted to assess the phytochemical and bioactive
characteristics of anise oil on metabolic activity of Trichophyton rubrum. Methods: Essential …

The aim of the current study is to search for effective and safe antifungal agents by
investigating the bioactivity of Pimpinella anisum and Moringa oleifera extracts, including the …

Background: Microsporum canis is a zoophilic dermatophyte global distribution resulting in
human as well as animal dermatophytosis. Different proteases have been associated with …

One of the gaps in knowledge concerning diversity of fungi in Iraq is checklists and
documentation of fungal data. For a country like Iraq no updated checklists of fungi at all or …

Background: Trichophyton rubrum is a common anthropophilic fungal species. It is the
primary causative dermatophytosis agent in the world, infecting the skin, feet, and the area …