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Distribution of Malassezia species according to type of the lesion in both sexes.
| Malassezia species | Type of the Lesion | Gender | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperpigmented | Hypopigmented | Mixed | Male | Female | |
| M. furfur (n=44) | 10 | 30 | 4 | 16 | 28 |
| M. globosa (n=24) | 6 | 15 | 3 | 19 | 5 |
| M. restricta (n=10) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| M. sympodialis (n=12) | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| M. obtusa (n=4) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| M. pachydermatis (n=4) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Total (n=98, 100 %) | 27 (27.5%) |
63 (64.3%) |
8 (8.2%) |
52 (53%) |
46 (47%) |
