DERMATOPHYTIC PROFILE OF JAIPUR (RAJASTHAN)

Out of 410 clinically diagnosed cases of superficial mycoses encountered during 1985 – 87, direct KOH mounts were positive in 250 (62.19%) cases and the cultures were positive in 123 (30.00%) cases. The organisms isolated included Trichophyton rubrum (36.58%). T. simii (32.52%), T.mentagrophytes (12...

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Autores principales: Iyer, S. Radhika, Bhargava, Rhishi, Sharma, Meenakshi, Williamson, D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1995
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3331238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22556696
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Sumario:Out of 410 clinically diagnosed cases of superficial mycoses encountered during 1985 – 87, direct KOH mounts were positive in 250 (62.19%) cases and the cultures were positive in 123 (30.00%) cases. The organisms isolated included Trichophyton rubrum (36.58%). T. simii (32.52%), T.mentagrophytes (12.19%), C.tropicum (8.13%), Microsporum gypseum (6.50%), Epidermophyton floccossum (2.43%), T. violaceum (0.81%) and Candida albicans (0.81%). Majority of cases occurred among the age group of 21 – 30 years. Tinea corporis and tinea cruris were the commonest clinical types encountered.

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