Experimental Tinea Versicolor in Rabbits and Humans with Pityrosporum orbiculare
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In vitro and in vivo activities of ketoconazole and itraconazole against Pityrosporum orbiculare.
The MICs of ketoconazole and itraconazole against Pityrosporum orbiculare were 0.02 to 0.05 and 0.1 to 0.2 micrograms ml-1, respectively. In a rabbit model, orally administered ketoconazole (1 mg kg-1) afforded protection against experimental pityriasis (tinea) versicolor in all animals. Itraconazole (5 mg kg-1) was effective in four of five rabbits.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0022-202X
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12531766