- Trichophyton - Wikipedia
Trichophyton is a genus of fungus, which includes the parasitic varieties that cause tinea, including athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and similar infections of the nail, beard, skin and scalp Trichophyton fungi are molds characterized by the development of both smooth-walled macro- and microconidia
- Trichophyton Infection: Causes, Signs, and Treatment - Medicover Hospitals
Trichophyton infection is primarily caused by exposure to fungi found in warm, moist environments such as public swimming pools or locker rooms Trichophyton infections can manifest in various forms, including skin rashes, itching, and nail discoloration
- Trichophyton | Skin Infections, Dermatophytes Fungi | Britannica
Trichophyton, a genus of fungi in order Onygenales (phylum Ascomycota, kingdom Fungi) that infects the skin, hair, and nails of humans and other animals It is one of several causes of athlete’s foot, jockstrap itch, and other ringworm (q v ) infections in people
- Trichophyton | Mycology | University of Adelaide
Trichophyton verrucosum is a zoophilic fungus causing ringworm in cattle Infections in humans result from direct contact with cattle or infected fomites and are usually highly inflammatory involving the scalp, beard or exposed areas of the body
- Trichophyton Species - Doctor Fungus
Trichophyton is a dermatophyte which inhabits the soil, humans or animals Related to its natural habitats, the genus includes anthropophilic, zoophilic, and geophilic species Some species are cosmopolitan Others have a restricted geographic distribution
- Trichophyton spp- An Overview - Online Microbiology Notes
Trichophyton spp specifically causes tinea infections such as tines pedis (Athletes foot), tinea capitis (ringworms), tinea crusi (jock itch), and infections of the nails, beards, skin, and scalp It has a global distribution, with varients of its species spread in various parts of the globe
- Sexually transmitted fungal infection reported in US: What to know
Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII is a drug resistant fungus that causes skin disease in animals and humans The fungus is acquired through sexual contact, according to
- Trichophyton Species: Classification, Morphology, and Resistance
Explore the classification, morphology, and resistance mechanisms of Trichophyton species in dermatophyte research
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