| prevalence and aetiology of dermatophytoses in isfahan, iran. | in this study the prevalence and causative agents of dermatophytoses in isfahan, a large province of iran, were determined. of 16,578 clinically suspected cases 13.3% were affected with dermatophytoses. lesions of tinea capitis were the most prevalent clinical type of dermatophytoses (54.1%), followed by tinea corporis (23.8%) and tinea pedis (8.9%). trichophyton verrucosum was the most frequent causative agent (32.8%), followed by epidermophyton floccosum (17.6%), t. mentagrophytes (16.2%) and ... | 1997 | 9476518 |
| fungal flora of the hair coat of stray cats in iran. | the fungal flora of the hair coat of 100 stray cats in different districts of the city of isfahan, iran, were examined. saprophytic fungi were isolated from all cats. penicillium, aspergillus, alternaria, mucor and cladosporium spp. were the most frequently isolated saprophytes. microsporum canis was isolated from all kittens with clinical signs of dermatophytosis. in other cases, m. canis was isolated only from 22 of the 96 cats. no significant differences in sex, hair length, and fungal flora ... | 1996 | 8909038 |
| in vitro evaluation of griseofulvin against clinical isolates of dermatophytes from isfahan. | fifty dermatophyte isolates, recently obtained from clinical materials, belonging to trichophyton mentagrophytes, t. verrucosum, microsporum canis and epidermophyton floccosum were examined for their susceptibility to griseofulvin. the minimum inhibitory concentration (mic) values were obtained using the modified microdilution method. all 100% tested isolates had mic geometric mean at a concentration between 0.43 and 0.95 microg ml(-1) the mic(90)s and mic(50)s were 8 microg ml(-1) and <0.25-1 m ... | 2004 | 15601457 |