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Tinea capitis is the most frequent manifestation of dermatophyte infection in children, but is rare in infants less than 1 year of age. Furthermore, Trichophyton(T.) verrucosum as a causative organisum...
Norwegian, or crusted scabies, is a fulminant and highly infectious form of scabies in which a large number of Sarcoptes scabiei mites infest the epidermis. This is often seen in...
BACKGROUND: Patients with prolonged empirical broad spectrum antibiotics for febrile neutropenia (FN) with cancer, inevitably have increased risk of invasive fungal infections owing to the altered endogenous microbial environment.
OBJECTIVE: The...
BACKGROUND: Although numerous culture conditions for Malassezia species were suggested, there were not so many objective evaluation articles in the literature.
OBJECTIVES: We examined the various culture conditions for Malassezia globosa.
METHODS:...
BACKGROUND: Candida dubliniensis is newly described yeast that is a close phylogenetic relative of C. albicans and isolates mainly from the oral cavity.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was...
BACKGROUND: Despite the increase of infections caused by dematiaceous fungi, the antifungal susceptibility of these fungi has been the little study. It is necessary to perform antifungal susceptibility testing of...