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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author Iyer, S. Radhika
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Sharma, Meenakshi
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description 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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spelling pubmed-33312382012-04-27 DERMATOPHYTIC PROFILE OF JAIPUR (RAJASTHAN) Iyer, S. Radhika Bhargava, Rhishi Sharma, Meenakshi Williamson, D. Anc Sci Life Original Article 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1995 /pmc/articles/PMC3331238/ /pubmed/22556696 Text en Copyright: © Ancient Science of Life http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short DERMATOPHYTIC PROFILE OF JAIPUR (RAJASTHAN)
title_sort dermatophytic profile of jaipur (rajasthan)
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