Recent Developments in Culture-Independent Fungal Diagnostics

AL Haas, BT Bradley, KE Hanson - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2024 - id.theclinics.com
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) have become more prevalent as the population ages and as
immunosuppressive and chemotherapeutic regimens evolve. Despite recent advances in …

Antifungal resistance in dermatophytes – review of the epidemiology, diagnostic challenges and treatment strategies for managing Trichophyton indotineae infections

AK Gupta, T Wang, A Mann, S Polla Ravi… - Expert Review of Anti …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction There is an increasing number of reports of Trichophyton indotineae infections.
This species is usually poorly responsive to terbinafine. Areas covered A literature search …

MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry Online Identification of Trichophyton indotineae Using the MSI-2 Application

AC Normand, A Moreno-Sabater, A Jabet, S Hamane… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Trichophyton indotineae is an emerging pathogen which recently spread from India to
Europe and that is more prone than other species of the Trichophyton mentagrophytes …

A current diagnostic and therapeutic challenge: tinea capitis

A Ion, LG Popa, E Porumb-Andrese… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tinea capitis is a dermatophyte scalp infection with a marked prevalence among the
pediatric population. However, in the last few years, its epidemiology has changed due to …

The Brief Case: A case of tinea corporis caused by drug-resistant Trichophyton indotineae identified by broad-range fungal DNA sequencing

A Smith, B Wong-O'Brien, JA Lieberman… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
DISCUSSION This case highlights the multiple challenges involved in recognizing and
managing terbinafine-resistant Trichophyton indotineae infection. Dermatophytes are …

Dermatophytes and skin dermatophytoses in Southeast Asia—First epidemiological survey from Cambodia

S Uhrlaß, S Mey, D Koch, H Mütze, C Krüger… - Mycoses, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dermatomycoses count to the most frequent dermatoses in Cambodia.
Objectives The aim of this survey was to investigate the occurrence of dermatophytes in this …

Klinik, Erreger und Diagnostik von Dermatomykosen

P Nenoff, E Klonowski, S Uhrlaß, SB Verma, P Mayser - Die Dermatologie, 2023 - Springer
Dermatomykosen betreffen die freie Haut, die behaarte Kopfhaut und die Finger-und
Zehennägel. Darüber hinaus können Mund-und Genitalschleimhaut auch von …

First Reported Cases of Terbinafine‐Resistant Trichophyton indotineae Isolates in Israel: Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics and Response to Treatment

E Galili, I Lubitz, A Shemer, N Astman, K Pevzner… - Mycoses, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Trichophyton indotineae, a newly defined species within the T.
mentagrophytes/T. interdigitale complex, has emerged as an epidemiological concern …

Resistant Trichophyton indotineae Dermatophytosis—An Emerging Pandemic, Now in the US

TS Bui, KA Katz - JAMA dermatology, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Fungus is finding 15 minutes of fame. A variant Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, a real-life
fungus, took a fictional star turn in 2023 as the culprit behind a civilization-threatening …

[HTML][HTML] Skin mycosis distribution, and burden of visits over a decade in Colombia: ecological study

AA Teherán, G Camero-Ramos, LM Pombo… - IJID regions, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the sociodemographic distribution of dermatomycosis and the visits
burden over a 10-year period of care. Methods An ecological study was conducted using …