Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/11499/5328
Title: Prevalence of dermatomycoses in Mal de Meleda patients: A field study
Authors: Ergin, Çağrı
Ergin, Şeniz
Arıkan, Sevtap
Keywords: amphotericin B
antifungal agent
fluconazole
itraconazole
terbinafine
antibiotic resistance
antibiotic sensitivity
article
autosomal recessive disorder
Candida albicans
Candida guilliermondii
Candida lusitaniae
Candida parapsilosis
Candida tropicalis
clinical article
clinical feature
Cryptococcus laurentii
dermatomycosis
dermatophyte
foot sole
fungus isolation
geography
hand palm
human
hyperhidrosis
hyperkeratosis
keratosis palmoplantaris
minimum inhibitory concentration
prevalence
Rhodotorula
Trichophyton mentagrophytes
Trichophyton rubrum
Turkey (republic)
yeast
Adult
Aged
Amphotericin B
Antifungal Agents
Biopsy, Needle
Comorbidity
Dermatomycoses
Female
Fluconazole
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Itraconazole
Keratoderma, Palmoplantar
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Prospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Sampling Studies
Skin
Treatment Outcome
Turkey
Abstract: Mal de Meleda is a rare autosomal recessive form of palmoplantar keratoderma characterized by hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles. The presence of yeast and dermatophytes was investigated in 29 mal de Meleda patients from Koprucay canyon, Turkey, a newer geographical focus, and was found in 62.0% and 20.7% of cases, respectively. Antifungal resistance of isolates was not detected.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/11499/5328
https://doi.org/10.1080/00365540210147868
ISSN: 0036-5548
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Tıp Fakültesi Koleksiyonu
WoS İndeksli Yayınlar Koleksiyonu / WoS Indexed Publications Collection

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