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[Interdigital erythrasma: clinical, epidemiologic, and microbiologic findings].

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BACKGROUND Erythrasma is a superficial infection caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum and affects the major skin folds and the interdigital regions of the feet. It is characterized by erythematous, brown, scaly patches and maceration, and exhibits coral-red fluorescence under Wood

The prevalence of interdigital erythrasma in southern region of Turkey.

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BACKGROUND Erythrasma is a skin infection which is caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum. Interdigital erythrasma is the most common form. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to detect the frequency and risk factors of interdigital erythrasma in patients with clinically suspected tinea

The prevalence of interdigital erythrasma: a prospective study from an outpatient clinic in Turkey.

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BACKGROUND Erythrasma is a superficial skin infection caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum . Interdigital erythrasma is the most common form and is easily confused with tinea pedis. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of interdigital erythrasma in patients with clinically

Disciform erythrasma.

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A case of disciform erythrasma is presented. This unusual manifestation of a common cutaneous infection may mimic other dermatologic disorders, including lichen sclerosus et atrophicus and plaque-type parapsoriasis. The condition is characterized by an atrophic appearing surface, located in

Nonfluorescent erythrasma of the vulva.

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BACKGROUND Erythrasma is an uncommon vulvar infection, best diagnosed by its fluorescence under the Wood lamp. This report shows that despite a negative Wood lamp examination, the diagnosis can be made histologically. METHODS A 42-year-old woman was referred to our clinic with a persistent candidal

Diagnostic procedures in dermatology.

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Although most skin diseases can be diagnosed with simple visual inspection, laboratory investigations are necessary in several clinical circumstances. This contribution highlights the usefulness of routine diagnostic procedures that are often overlooked and the innovative methods of molecular

Interdigital foot infections: Corynebacterium minutissimum and agents of superficial mycoses.

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Interdigital foot infections are mostly caused initially by dermatophytes, yeasts and less frequently by bacteria. Erythrasma caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum can be confused with superficial mycoses. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of the etiologic agents of superficial

Seeing through the stratum corneum.

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The stratum corneum (SC) provides a vital barrier membrane between the external environment and the vulnerable internal tissues of the skin. It impedes the flow of water, the penetration of xenobiotics, and invasion of pathogenic micro-organisms. It also has protective capacity against ultraviolet

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