THE ETIOLOGIC AGENTS OF SUPERFICIAL CUTANEOUS MYCOSES IN JOS, PLATEAU STATE OF NIGERIA

被引:6
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作者
AYANBIMPE, GH
BELLO, CSS
GUGNANI, HC
机构
[1] UNIV NIGERIA,DEPT MICROBIOL,NSUKKA,NIGERIA
[2] UNIV JOS,DEPT MED MICROBIOL,JOS,NIGERIA
关键词
MALASSEZIA FURFUR; CANDIDA ALBICANS; TRICHOSPOROM BEIGELII; DERMATOPHYTES; CUTANEOUS MYCOSES; MINERS; OFFICE WORKERS; NIGERIA;
D O I
10.1111/j.1439-0507.1995.tb00058.x
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
A survey of superficial skin mycoses was carried out among miners and office workers employed in different establishments in Jos, Nigeria. Mycotic infection was demonstrable by microscopy and culture in 45 (10.4%) subjects: 20 males and 25 females. Malassezia furfur was the predominant aetiological agent, followed by Candida albicans and Trichophyton soudanense. Other aetiological agents frequently recovered were T. rubrum., T. mentagrophytes, Microsporum audouinii and Trichosporon beigelii.
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页数:3
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