Recent trends in rapid diagnostic techniques for dermatophytosis

H Aboul-Ella, R Hamed… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Dermatophytosis is a common contagious disease of both humans and animals. It is caused
by a group of filamentous fungi known as dermatophytes, including several genera and …

Trends in the epidemiology of dermatophytosis in the Middle East and North Africa region

M Osman, D Kasir, R Rafei, II Kassem… - International journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dermatophytosis corresponds to a broad series of infections, mostly superficial, caused by a
group of keratinophilic and keratinolytic filamentous fungi called dermatophytes. These …

New panfungal real-time PCR assay for diagnosis of invasive fungal infections

C Valero, L de la Cruz-Villar, Ó Zaragoza… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The diagnosis of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) is usually based on the isolation of the
fungus in culture and histopathological techniques. However, these methods have many …

[HTML][HTML] Species distribution and susceptibility profiles of Candida species isolated from vulvovaginal candidiasis, emergence of C. lusitaniae

SE Hashemi, T Shokohi, M Abastabar… - Current medical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose: The aim of the current study was to investigate the epidemiology
of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) and recurrent VVC (RVVC), as well as the antifungal …

Characterization of clinically important dermatophytes in North of Iran using PCR-RFLP on ITS region

M Didehdar, T Shokohi, B Khansarinejad… - Journal de mycologie …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Dermatophytosis is considered as one of the major public health problems in the
world. Accurate identification of the dermatophytes species is important for recognition of the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiology and in vitro antifungal susceptibility of candida isolates from women with vulvovaginal candidiasis in northern cities of Khuzestan …

S Hasanvand, HA Qomi, M Kord… - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2017 - brieflands.com
Background: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common infection, affecting up to 75% of
women at least once during their lifetime. In addition, approximately 5% of patients may …

Evaluation of growth conditions and DNA extraction techniques used in the molecular analysis of dermatophytes

S Gnat, A Nowakiewicz, G Ziółkowska… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Recent molecular methods for diagnosis of superficial mycoses have determined the
need for a rapid and easy method of extracting DNA. The aim of study was to determine …

Evaluation of a Novel Mitochondrial Pan-Mucorales Marker for the Detection, Identification, Quantification, and Growth Stage Determination of Mucormycetes

R Caramalho, L Madl, K Rosam, G Rambach, C Speth… - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis infections are infrequent yet aggressive and serious fungal infections. Early
diagnosis of mucormycosis and its discrimination from other fungal infections is required for …

Inactivation of dermatophytes causing onychomycosis and its therapy using non-thermal plasma

J Lux, R Dobiáš, I Kuklová, R Litvik, V Scholtz… - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Onychomycosis is one of the most common nail disorders. Its current treatment is not
satisfactorily effective and often causes adverse side effects. This study aims to determine …

MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and high-resolution melting PCR for the identification of Mycoplasma bovis isolates

AJ McDaniel, RJ Derscheid - BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 - Springer
Background Mycoplasma bovis is an important pathogen of cattle worldwide. Many different
clinical manifestations of infection can occur, including respiratory disease, arthritis, and …