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Tinea capitis, a scalp fungal infection in children, is best treated with newer antifungal agents for shorter periods.
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research Natural pathogens of laboratory animals and their effects on research
Fungal infections in lab animals can interfere with research.
research Answer to April 2014 Photo Quiz
Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
research Adult Onset Hair Casts: Nits Which Do Not Itch!
Hair casts are harmless but can be mistaken for head lice.
research Liver Cirrhosis and Circadian Rhythm
Taking high doses of fluconazole for a long time can cause reversible hair loss.
research Condylomata acuminata of HIV-positive men may harbour focal areas of dysplasia: relevant implications for the management of human papillomavirus-induced disease in high-risk patients
Warts in HIV-positive men can have serious abnormal cell growth, needing careful analysis and treatment to prevent cancer.
research Kerion caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an infant
A baby girl's severe scalp infection caused by a fungus was cured with oral and topical antifungal medications.
research AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL, AND MYCOLOGICAL STUDY OF HUMAN RINGWORM DUE TO TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM IN JAPAN
Ringworm from Trichophyton verrucosum mainly affects farm workers in Japan, spreading in families and peaking in winter.
research Genetic diversity of Armillaria spp. symbiotic with Polyporus umbellatus in China
Different types of Armillaria fungus have a high genetic variety when partnering with Polyporus umbellatus mushrooms in China.
research Acrodermatitis continua resistant to etanercept: Therapeutic challenge and Unfortunate outcome
A man with Acrodermatitis continua did not get better with etanercept treatment, and his condition worsened, suggesting treatment effectiveness may vary by genetics and race.
research The first case report of kerion-type scalp mycosis caused by Aspergillus protuberus
A rare fungal infection on a child's scalp was successfully treated with antifungal medication.
research Oral itraconazole for the treatment of giant tufted angioma with hair loss arising during pregnancy: A case report
Itraconazole effectively treated a woman's painful skin condition and hair loss.
research Tinea capitis in adults
Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.
research Atypical folliculitis caused by Malassezia spp. in immunosuppressed patients
Some immunosuppressed patients can get unusual skin infections from Malassezia, which can be treated with antifungal medication.
research CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF HIV-INFECTION IN RELATION WITH CD4 CELL COUNTS IN HADOTI REGION
Low CD4 counts in HIV patients are linked to more skin disorders.
research Development, Optimization, and In Vitro/In Vivo Evaluation of Azelaic Acid Transethosomal Gel for Antidermatophyte Activity
Azelaic acid in a special gel is more effective against skin fungi than regular azelaic acid.
research Comma hairs: A dermatoscopic marker for tinea capitis
Comma hairs are a specific sign of tinea capitis when viewed with videodermatoscopy.
research ISIDLB1647 - Precise diagnosis and therapeutic effect evaluation by dermoscopy and calcium fluorescent white staining for tinea capitis and other hair fungal infection
Combining dermoscopy and calcium fluorescent white staining improves diagnosis and treatment of hair fungal infections.
research Inflammatory tinea capitis due to Microsporum canis transmitted from asymptomatic domestic cats
Asymptomatic cats can spread scalp infections to humans.
research Investigation on Microecology of Hair Root Fungi in Androgenetic Alopecia Patients
Malassezia yeast linked to hair loss; ketoconazole helps treat it.
research SUPERFICIAL SKIN INFECTION WITH SCOPULARIOPSIS BREVICAULIS IN TWO GOATS. A CASE REPORT
A goat's skin infection was cured with itraconazole and D-biotin.
research Diagnosis directs treatment in fungal infections of the skin.
Proper diagnosis is essential for effective treatment of skin fungal infections.
research Acrodermatitis Enteropathica: A Case Report Involving a Delayed Diagnosis
Early diagnosis and lifelong zinc supplementation are crucial for treating acrodermatitis enteropathica effectively.
research An Unusual Case of Tinea Capitis Presented as Erythematous, Hyperkeratotic, Scaly Plaque with Alopecia
Tinea capitis can occur in adults and should be considered if scalp issues persist.
research A new type of pachyonychia congenita.
A new type of pachyonychia congenita may exist, caused by a different keratin mutation.
research Kerion Celsi caused by Microsporum gypseum in a Chinese child, a case report
A Chinese boy's scalp infection from a guinea pig was cured with medication.
research Oxiconazole nitrate: pharmacology, efficacy, and safety of a new imidazole antifungal agent.
Oxiconazole nitrate cream is effective and safe for treating various fungal skin infections.
research A novel regio-specific cyclosporin hydroxylase gene revealed through the genome mining of Pseudonocardia autotrophica
Scientists found a new gene in a bacterium that can modify an immunosuppressant drug, potentially helping to treat hair loss.
research Occurrence of dermatomycosis (ringworm) due to Trichophyton verrucosumin dairy calves and its spread to animal attendants : case report
Ringworm in dairy calves can spread to humans.
research JOHNE'S AND CROHN'S
The document suggests a possible link between Crohn's disease and Johne's disease and calls for more research.