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rue fungal infection of the nail plate is known as onychomycosis. Systemic therapy of onychomycosis is more likely to be effetive than topical treatment. However, the potential for adverse reactions...
We report a case of kerion celsi caused by Trichophyton(T.) tonsurans in a 14-year-old student of a middle school wrestling team. The lesion was on the scalp for 1 month...
Alternaria is a common saprophyte that is not usually pathogenic in humans. Alternarial onychomycosis is very rare and it is difficult to make a diagnosis of onycholycosis by moulds. In...
Hexane, dichloromethane, methanol and water extracts from Galla rhois were examined for antifungal activity against Candida albicans isolated from the patients with recurrent vaginal candidiasis. Only methanol extract showed anticandidal...
BACKGROUND: Malassezia yeasts are lipophilic fungi that are found in 75~80% of healthy adults. Recently, various molecular biological techniques are being preferred to identify and classify the Malassezia yeasts. Pyrosequencing...
BACKGROUND: Malassezia yeasts are lipophilic fungi that are found in 75~80% of healthy adults. The yeasts are known to be associated with pityriasis versicolor, seborrheic dermatitis, Malassezia folliculitis, and recently...