The current Indian epidemic of dermatophytosis: A study on causative agents and sensitivity patterns

• Main Authors: Sudip Das (Author), Abhishek De (Author), Rajdeep Saha (Author), Nidhi Sharma (Author), Monika Khemka (Author), Sonal Singh (Author), Abu Hena Hesanoor Reja (Author), Purushottam Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In the recent years, the frequency, severity, clinical characteristics, treatment response, and relapse rate of dermatophytosis have dramatically changed in India. Given the surge in dermatophytosis, we had undertaken a study to isolate and identify the common species causing dermatophyt...