Potentially pathogenic fungi in the material collected by the Specialist Regional Hospital, Łódź
Author(s) -
Magdalena Rusicka,
Grażyna Lipowczan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
acta mycologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2353-074X
pISSN - 0001-625X
DOI - 10.5586/am.2010.025
Subject(s) - mycobiota , candida albicans , trichophyton rubrum , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , dermatophyte , trichophyton , pathological , dermatology , antifungal , biology , pathology , botany
The mycobiota responsible for the development of pathological changes of the skin and its adnexa in patients presenting at the Specialist Regional Hospital, Łódź, with suspected superficial mycosis between 01 May 2003 and 30 April 2005 is analyzed. In total of 2144 isolations 39.96% were dermatophytes, 39.39% were yeast-like fungi and 20.65% were moulds. Candida albicans was the most frequently diagnosed species in fallowed by Trichophyton rubrum
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