Onychomycosis: an updated review

AKC Leung, JM Lam, KF Leong, KL Hon… - Recent patents on …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Onychomycosis is a common fungal infection of the nail. Objective: The study
aimed to provide an update on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of onychomycosis …

A Review of Onychomycosis Due to Aspergillus Species

F Bongomin, CR Batac, MD Richardson, DW Denning - Mycopathologia, 2018 - Springer
Aspergillus spp. are emerging causative agents of non-dermatophyte mould onychomycosis
(NDMO). New Aspergillus spp. have recently been described to cause nail infections. The …

High prevalence of mixed infections in global onychomycosis

AK Gupta, VBA Taborda, PRO Taborda, A Shemer… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Onychomycosis is estimated at a prevalence of 10% worldwide with the infecting organism
most commonly Trichophyton rubrum (T. rubrum). Traditional culture identification of …

Cutaneous fungal infections caused by dermatophytes and non-dermatophytes: an Updated Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology, Clinical presentations, and …

P Chanyachailert, C Leeyaphan, S Bunyaratavej - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cutaneous fungal infection of the skin and nails poses a significant global public health
challenge. Dermatophyte infection, mainly caused by Trichophyton spp., is the primary …

Allium sativum Extract Chemical Composition, Antioxidant Activity and Antifungal Effect against Meyerozyma guilliermondii and Rhodotorula mucilaginosa Causing …

M Pârvu, CA Moţ, AE Pârvu, C Mircea, L Stoeber… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Onychomycosis is a major health problem due to its chronicity and resistance to therapy.
Because some cases associate paronychia, any therapy must target the fungus and the …

Classes and phyla of the kingdom Fungi

NN Wijayawardene, KD Hyde, KV Mikhailov, G Péter… - Fungal diversity, 2024 - Springer
Fungi are one of the most diverse groups of organisms with an estimated number of species
in the range of 2–3 million. The higher-level ranking of fungi has been discussed in the …

Unravelling the fungal darkness in a tropical cave: richness and the description of one new genus and six new species

VCS Alves, RA Lira, JMS Lima… - Fungal Systematics …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Caves are special environments that harbour an incredible diversity of life, including fungal
species. Brazilian caves have been demonstrated to be biodiversity hotspots for known and …

Clinical diagnosis and laboratory testing of abnormal appearing toenails: A retrospective assessment of confirmatory testing for onychomycosis in the United States …

AK Gupta, T Wang, EA Cooper, SA Lincoln… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
Onychomycosis is an under-recognized healthcare burden. Despite the risk of misdiagnosis,
confirmatory laboratory testing is under-utilized. Histopathologic examination with …

Molecular characterization and antifungal activity against non-dermatophyte molds causing onychomycosis

K Pakshir, M Kamali, H Nouraei, K Zomorodian… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Onychomycosis is a fungal disease that caused by different types of fungi. Non-
dermatophyte molds are a large saprophytic fungi group that live in nature and could affect …

Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility of clinical fungal isolates from onychomycosis (uncommon and emerging species)

I Haghani, M Shams‐Ghahfarokhi, A Dalimi Asl… - Mycoses, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Onychomycosis is a common nail problem, accounting for up to 50% of all nail diseases.
The aim of the present study was to determine the species distribution based on the …