| isolation of keratinophilic fungi from soil in pavia, italy. | the examination of keratinophilic fungi in 125 soil samples collected in pavia, italy revealed the following organism: microsporum gypseum 23, m. vanbreuseghemii 4, arthroderma uncinatum 4, ctenomyces serratus 5, chrysosporium tropicum 5, unidentified gymnoascacean 1. arthroderma uncinatum, m. gypseum, m. vanbreuseghemii were isolated from a city park and cultivated soils; c. tropicum, ct. serratus and an unidentified gymnoascacean were found only in soils from natural woods. the distribution of ... | 1975 | 1091998 |
| keratinophilic fungi isolated from the air at pavia. | the presence of keratinophilic fungi was revealed by sampling the air of pavia (italy) from march 1981 to february 1982. the species isolated were: chrysosporium indicum , geomyces pannorum var. pannorum , microsporum gypseum, myceliophtora vellerea and trichophyton terrestre . several filamentous fungi tolerating high levels of cycloheximide were also recovered. | 1984 | 6203038 |
| tinea incognito in italy: a 15-year survey. | tinea incognito or steroid modified tinea is a dermatophytic infection in which topical or systemic steroids, administered as a result of dermatological misdiagnosis or preexisting pathologies, have modified the clinical appearance of the fungal infection, transforming the typical ringworm and mimicking other skin diseases. this is a retrospective study of the agents, clinical aspects, sources of infection of 200 cases (98 males, 102 females, mean age 42 years) of tinea incognito, observed in si ... | 2006 | 16922789 |
| [dermatomycoses observed at the dermatologic clinic, pavia university. 2) pathology of microsporum gypseum]. | microsporum gypseum infections are 0.4% of 4900 suspected dermatomycoses examined with direct microscopic exam and culture on lactrimel medium or d.t.m. this geophilic dermatophyte was isolated in 20 cases (1.5% of all dermatophytes). more frequently m. gypseum caused tinea corporis (13 cases: 65%) and rarely tinea capitis (2 cases: 10%), tinea faciei (2 cases), tinea manus (2 cases) and tinea cruris (1 case). both sexes are equally affected. direct microscopic exam was negative in 2 cases. this ... | 1990 | 2365400 |