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Changing Concepts and Current Definition of Majocchi’s Granuloma
Dermatophytic granuloma characterized by perifollicular granulomatous inflammation was first described by Domenico Majocchi and was later named after...
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Bedside Diagnosis for Disseminated Deep Dermatophytosis: a Case Series Study
Deep cutaneous fungal infections including deep dermatophytosis are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality, especially in...
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Histopathology in the Diagnosis of Tinea Capitis: When to Do, How to Interpret?
The diagnosis of tinea capitis is usually made by clinical signs and direct microscopic examination. Early diagnosis of this dermatophytic infection,...
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Impact of Climate Change on Dermatophytosis
Climate change resulted in changes in the epidemiology of diseases associated with alterations in ecosystems and increased population susceptibility...
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Two Cases of Dermatophytic Granuloma Successfully Treated with Terbinafine
Dermatophytic granuloma, also called Majocchi’s granuloma (MG), is an uncommon infection of the dermis and subcutaneous tissues that can occur in...
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Tinea Capitis by Microsporum canis in an Elderly Female with Extensive Dermatophyte Infection
Tinea capitis is a type of dermatophyte infection primarily affecting children. We report a case of an elderly woman with well-controlled diabetes...
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A Case Report of Widespread Majocchi’s Granuloma in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Majocchi’s granuloma is an intracutaneous or subcutaneous granulomatous inflammation caused by invasion of dermatophytic fungus, especially Trichophyto...
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Candidiasis and Dermatophytosis: Infections and Their Prevention
Generally, Candidiasis is the widespread infection of the yeasts. Many microscopic organisms and Candida species play an important role in this...
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Onygenalean Fungi as Major Human and Animal Pathogens
During the last two decades, many onygenalean pathogens were discovered, redefined, or re-classified from existing taxa into clusters of...
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Trichophyton rubrum Infection Characterized by Majocchi’s Granuloma and Deeper Dermatophytosis: Case Report and Review of Published Literature
Infections caused by Trichophyton rubrum are very common in dermatological disease. It most often appears as superficial cutaneous mycosis, such as...
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A revision of malbranchea-like fungi from clinical specimens in the United States of America reveals unexpected novelty
The fungi of the order Onygenales can cause important human infections; however, their taxonomy and worldwide occurrence is still little known. We...
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Successful Treatment of Refractory Majocchi’s Granuloma with Voriconazole and Review of Published Literature
Majocchi’s granuloma (MG) is a rare deep skin dermatophyte infection that can occur either in immunocompetent or in immunocompromised individuals....
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Changing Epidemiology of Mucoralean Fungi: Chronic Cutaneous Infection Caused by Mucor irregularis
IntroductionThe fungi pertaining to order Mucorales usually cause an acute form of clinical disease called mucormycosis. A primary chronic...
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Generalized Superficial Mycosis Caused by Trichophyton raubitschekii in China: Case Report and Review of the Literature
This is a generalized superficial mycosis case from which Trichophyton raubitschekii was isolated. A male adult was presented with a 3-year history...
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Cutaneous, Subcutaneous and Systemic Mycology
The first description of dermatophytosis was recorded by Celsus, a Roman encyclopaedist who described a suppurative infection of scalp (‘porrigo’ or...
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Extensive Deep Dermatophytosis Cause by Trichophyton rubrum in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis and Chronic Renal Failure
Dermatophytes are the main pathogen of superficial skin fungal infections. On rare occasions, they can cause deep and extensive infections,...
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Trichophyton Rubrum with the ‘raubitschekii’ Morphotype: The First Report from Turkey
In modern taxonomy, Trichophyton rubrum with the ‘ raubitschekii ’ morphotype differs from the common strains of T. rubrum morphologically,...
