Dermatophytes: Trichophyton rubrum is the most common
dermatophyte involved in onychomycosis. Other
dermatophytes that may be involved are
Kaynak: Onychomycosis Epidermophyton floccosum is an anthropophilic
dermatophyte (preferring humans to other hosts) which can be found world-wide
Kaynak: Epidermophyton floccosumthe imperfect fungi that make up the
dermatophyte s, conditions such as tinea nigra and tinea versicolor are not caused by
dermatophytes.
Kaynak: TineaEndothrix refers to
dermatophyte infections of the hair that invade the hair shaft and internalize into the hair cell. where a
dermatophyteKaynak: EndothrixCelalettin Muhtar Ozden (1865–1947) was a Turkish dermatologist known for his work on
dermatophyte s. Celâleddin Muhtar Özden, also known
Kaynak: Celalettin Muhtar OzdenAchorion is an obsolete genus of
dermatophyte fungus . The species previously belonging to genus Achorion have been moved to other genera.
Kaynak: Achorioninexpensive fungal test to differentiate between
dermatophyte s and Candida albicans symptoms from other skin disorders like psoriasis and eczema
Kaynak: KOH test