TABLE 1.
Microorganisms used in the study
| Microorganism | No. of reference strains (NCPF no.) | No. of clinical isolates |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatophytes | ||
| Epidermophyton floccosum | 1 (777) | 14 |
| Microsporum audouinii | 1 (436) | 5 |
| Microsporum canis | 1 (177) | 10 |
| Microsporum gypseum | 1 (40) | 2 |
| Microsporum nanum | 1 | |
| Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. interdigitale | 1 (780) | 10 |
| Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. mentagrophytes | 1 (224) | |
| Trichophyton rubrum | 1 (113) | 12 |
| Trichophyton schoenleinii | 1 (124) | |
| Trichophyton soudanense | 1 (800) | 13 |
| Trichophyton terrestre | 1 (602) | 8 |
| Trichophyton tonsurans | 1 (690) | 8 |
| Trichophyton verrucosum | 6 | |
| Trichophyton violaceum | 1 (794) | |
| Other fungi | ||
| Alternaria sp. | 1 | |
| Aspergillus niger | 2 | |
| Candida albicans | 3 | |
| Candida glabrata | 4 | |
| Candida krusei | 2 | |
| Malassezia furfur | 5 | |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | 2 | |
| Scopulariopsis brevicaulis | 1 |