Table 4.

Distribution of dermatophytes among patients attending Kampala International Hospital according to age and sex.

Demographic factors	Dermatophytes and other fungi associated with dermatomycosis n=31										Total (%)
	M. canis n (%)	M. audouinii n (%)	T. violaceum n (%)	T. tonsurans n (%)	T. verrucosum n (%)	T. rubrum n (%)	T. mentagrophytes n (%)	Candida spp. n (%)	Aspergillus spp. n (%)	Fusarium spp. n (%)
Age
1-10	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	4(12.90)	0(0.00)	0 (0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	4 (12.90)
11-20	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	2(6.45)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	5 (16.13)
21-30	2 (6.45)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	2(6.45)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	0(0.00)	7(22.58)
31-40	1(3.23)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	0(0.00)	2(6.45)	1(3.23)	8(25.83)
41-50	1(3.23)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	2(6.45)	0(0.00)	3(9.68)
51-60	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	2(6.45)	0(0.00)	3(9.68)
>60	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)
Total	5(16.13)	1 (3.23)	3(9.68)	1(3.23)	6 (19.35)	4(12.90)	1(3.23)	2(6.45)	7(22.58)	1(3.23)	31(100)
Sex
Male	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	3(9.68)	1(3.23)	4(12.90)	3(9.68)	0(0.00)	1(3.23)	6(19.35)	0(0.00)	20 (64.52)
Female	4(12.90)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	0(0.00)	2(6.45)	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	1(3.23)	11(35.48)
Total	5(16.13)	1(3.23)	3(9.68)	1(3.23)	6(19.35)	4(12.90)	1(3.23)	2(6.45)	7(22.58)	1(3.23)	31(100)