Molecular Identification and Quantification of

DNA sequencing Malassezia PCR-RFLP pityriasis versicolor

Journal

Indian dermatology online journal
ISSN: 2229-5178
Titre abrégé: Indian Dermatol Online J
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101586880

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Historique:
entrez: 2 6 2020
pubmed: 2 6 2020
medline: 2 6 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is the most common chronic superficial infection of the stratum corneum, reported in 40-60% of the tropical population. After the description of the new Molecular identification, quantification of The subjects include 50 PV patients, who attended the dermatology outpatient department of our hospital and 50 healthy individuals. Same size area of the skin was sampled from lesional and non-lesional sites in the patient group and from forehead, cheek, and chest of healthy individuals. Eighty percent of patients presented with hypopigmented lesions and 20% with hyperpigmented lesions. From PV lesions, the most frequently isolated species was Although

Sections du résumé

BACKGROUND BACKGROUND
Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is the most common chronic superficial infection of the stratum corneum, reported in 40-60% of the tropical population. After the description of the new
AIMS OBJECTIVE
Molecular identification, quantification of
MATERIALS AND METHODS METHODS
The subjects include 50 PV patients, who attended the dermatology outpatient department of our hospital and 50 healthy individuals. Same size area of the skin was sampled from lesional and non-lesional sites in the patient group and from forehead, cheek, and chest of healthy individuals.
RESULTS RESULTS
Eighty percent of patients presented with hypopigmented lesions and 20% with hyperpigmented lesions. From PV lesions, the most frequently isolated species was
CONCLUSION CONCLUSIONS
Although

Identifiants

pubmed: 32477973
doi: 10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_142_19
pii: IDOJ-11-167
pmc: PMC7247642
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

167-170

Informations de copyright

Copyright: © 2020 Indian Dermatology Online Journal.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

There are no conflicts of interest.

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Auteurs

Prasanna Honnavar (P)

Department of Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Sunil Dogra (S)

Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Sanjeev Handa (S)

Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Arunaloke Chakrabarti (A)

Department of Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Shivaprakash M Rudramurthy (SM)

Department of Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

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