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The Frequency of Causative Dermatophytes in Egypt
Author(s) -
Amer Mohamed,
Taha M.,
Vet. M.,
Zeinab Tosson D.,
ElCarf A.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1981.tb02009.x
Subject(s) - microsporum canis , epidermophyton floccosum , trichophyton , trichophyton rubrum , dermatophyte , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , canis , dermatology , biology , ecology , antifungal
Mycological examination of 104 Egyptian patients showed Trichophyton violaceum to be the most common isolate, followed by Trichophyton schoenleinii, Microsporum canis, Trichophyton verrucosum, Epidermophyton floccosum, Trichophyton rubrum, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes.