the history of mycology in iran is presented in five periods. in the first period (until 1860) there is no sign of iranian fungi in scientific literature. in the second period (1860–1941) the study of iranian fungi was started by foreign mycologists who did not visit iran but worked on plant material collected by botanists. in the third period (1941–1963) the study of iranian fungi was started ...

The history of mycology in Iran is presented in five periods. In the first period (until 1860) there is no sign of Iranian fungi in scientific literature. In the second period (1860–1941) the study of Iranian fungi was started by foreign mycologists who did not visit Iran but worked on plant material collected by botanists. In the third period (1941–1963) the study of Iranian fungi was started ...

BACKGROUND The incidence of recurrent tinea infections after oral terbinafine therapy is on the rise. AIM This study aims to identify the appearance of incomplete cure and relapse after 2-week oral terbinafine therapy in tinea corporis and/or tinea cruris. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 100 consecutive patients clinically and mycologically diagnosed to have tinea corporis and/or tinea cru...

Abstract Background DNA metabarcoding and massive parallel sequencing are valuable molecular tools for the characterization of environmental samples. In forensic sciences, analysis sample’s fungal population can be highly informative estimation post-mortem interval, ascertainment deposition time, identification cause death, or location buried corpses. Unfortunately, data often requires strong b...

A survey was done for the most common yeast isolates from different clinical sources from human and animals in addition to environment samples from soil in El-Fayoum Governorate. The total of tested samples was 802 clinical and environmental samples. They consisted of fifty human vaginal swabs, seventy one human throat swabs, three hundred fifty seven animal vaginal swabs, one hundred seventy n...