DERMATOPHYTOSES IN MEXICO-CITY

被引:20
作者
MANZANOGAYOSSO, P
MENDEZTOVAR, LJ
HERNANDEZHERNANDEZ, F
LOPEZMARTINEZ, R
机构
[1] NATL AUTONOMOUS UNIV MEXICO,FAC MED,DEPT MICROBIOL & PARASITOL,MEXICO CITY 04510,DF,MEXICO
[2] HOSP ESPECIALIDADES CTR MED LA RAZA,CTR MED NACL SIGLO XXI,MEXICO CITY,MEXICO
关键词
DERMATOPHYTES; DERMATOPHYTOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MEXICO;
D O I
10.1111/j.1439-0507.1994.tb00285.x
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
We analysed 2350 biological samples from patients with a clinical diagnosis of superficial mycoses who attended outpatient services over a 7-year period. Samples of scales were processed by direct microscopic examination with 15% KOH and cultured on Sabouraud glucose agar with chloramphenicol and cycloheximide. Laboratory examination confirmed dermatophytosis in 860 (36.6%) cases, of which 80.9% were caused by Trichophyton rubrum. The most frequently observed dermatophytoses were tinea unguium (60%) and tinea pedis (25.6%). In agreement with previous observations, we demonstrate that T. rubrum continues to increase in Mexico.
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