objectives: this study aimed to compare the therapeutic efficacy of terbinafine andfluconazole in terms of mycological cure in the treatment of tinea corporis and tineacruris. method: in this clinical trial, 30 patients with t. corporis and t .cruris wereselected. patients were divided into two groups by random selection. the first group wastreated with fluconazole 150 mg weekly for four weeks ...

Background: Superficial fungal infections of skin are very common in rural areas of Bangladesh. The prevalence and characteristics of superficial fungal infections (SFIs) vary with age, sex, climatic conditions, lifestyle, and population migration patterns. There is no study in Bangladesh to determine the prevalence and pattern of superficial fungal infection. This study was undertaken to deter...

ABSTRACT:The present study determines the incidence of tinea infections and their dermatophytes in Gwalior (M.P.). Out of 83 samples with various infections 85.5 % were infected with dermatophytes. Among them, Tinea corporis was the highest, followed by tinea capitis. The total number of dermatophytes were 71, in which 10 species were identified. Trichophyton rubrum (42.3 %) was the most freque...

Background: Tinea Corporis is a superfi cial fungal infection affecting 20-25% of the world’s population. Management involves using topical and oral antifungal drugs. Terbinafi ne has been used commonly for the treatment of tinea corporis to prevent the emergence of resistance combination of drugs is used. Hence, this study was designed to compare the safety and effi cacy of Sertaconazole and A...

Tinea corporis is a fungal infection of the body caused by Dermatophytes. characterised circinate eruptions, itching, burning, soreness and secondary infections. This case represents Corporis treated with homoeopathic remedy Mercurius Solubilis, A 47 year old male came in our OPD on 14/11/2023 complaints papulovesicular ring shaped eruption thigh which spread all over mostly trunk. Intense itch...

1 Senior Resident, 2 Assistant Professor Department of Microbiology DRPGMC Tanda. Abstract Dermatophytosis is a superficial fungal infection confined to the stratum corneum and appendages of the skin. Health education, timely diagnosis and treatment has brought down the fungal infection rate in developed countries but it is still common in developing countries. Tinea corporis refers to all the ...