Introduction: Skin health disease is still a public problem. Concerning this situation, the study was conducted with objective of enhancing Chadian pharmacopoeia medicinal plants Daniellia oliveri, Parinari curatellifolia who traditionally used in treatment fungal diseases particular dermatophytosis. Methods: The agar incorporation method to determine antidermatophyte activity ethanolic extract...

Relevance. A number of methods are used to diagnose dermatophytosis in the practice doctors, but their effectiveness varies. The aim study was compare different clinical and laboratory diagnosis dermatophytosis. Methods. 54 hair samples taken from small pets were examined for presence dermatophytes. Diagnostics carried out using a Wood lamp, direct microscopy, fluorescent microscopy with calcof...

The most prevalent form of chronic dermatophytoses causing pathogenic fungus in humans is Trichophyton rubrum. Keratinocytes, the main epidermal cells, are crucial local immune interactions because they represent first line defense against microbial assaults, skin In response to varied stimuli, keratinocytes express a wide range receptors and create host peptides, cytokines, chemokines, this im...

Background: Dermatophytosis (ringworm) is a zoonotic fungal skin infection caused predominantly by Microsporum canis, gypseum and Trichophyton spp. It highly transmissible and, while normally self-limiting, could be problematic due to its potential cause disease in certain human populations. The occurrence associated risk factors of dermatophytoses dogs presented at three veterinary clinics Oso...

Objective: To evaluate the increase in frequency of tinea incognito along with its current presentation and etiologic features. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Dermatology Outpatient Clinic, Dr. Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi, Dow University Health Sciences. Period: July to November 2023. Material & Methods: It is a retrospective cross-sectional study done on subjects who we...

Skin disorders are common in diabetic patients and may also act as clues for diagnosis in undiagnosed cases. These manifestations may be summarized in five categories including non-infectious, infectious, treatment-related and miscellaneous manifestations as well as diabetic foot ulcer. The most common non-infectious disorder occurring in up to 70% of patients is diabetic dermopathy. Infectio...

Dermatophytoses are caused by fungi in the genera Microsprum, Trichophyton and Epidermophyton. Africans use extracts of medicinal plants to treat dermatophytosis. This study aimed determine vitro antifungal activity crude leaf extract Cassia alata on fungal isolates from dermatophytosis lesions. Subjects with suspected lesions were recruited for study. Skin scrapings obtained microscopy culture...