Conventional medicines have been used to treat ringworm of the scalp. However, over time, the efficacy of these medicines has proven to be ineffective or have severe side effects. Now, researchers ...

Tinea capitis, which is most often caused by Trichophyton tonsurans ... fluconazole [5] have been reported to show efficacy in the treatment of tinea capitis in children. Onychomycosis refers ...

If you are getting tested for a Trichophyton infection, Ghannoum said you should “insist” that your doctor send a sample for lab analysis to ensure you receive the correct treatment.

2005). In a meta-analysis study, Fleece, Gaughan, and Aronoff (2004) showed terbinafine treatment for up to 4 weeks to be as effective in treating Trichophyton spp. as 8 weeks of griseofulvin ...

Infection of the skin and hair of cattle is most frequently due to Trichophyton verrucosum, a spore forming fungi. Spores are shed from the lesion by broken hairs or scabs from the lesion. The spores ...

The fungal species, named Trichophyton indotineae ... Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Iran, Iraq and the UAE have documented outbreaks of this chronic and treatment-resistant infection, which has forced ...