Table 2.
Occurrence of dermatophytes, NDF (non-dermathophyte filamentous fungi) and yeasts isolated according to site of infection.
| Fugal Species | Feet | Hands | Body/ Limbs n, % |
Face n |
Scalp, Hair n, % |
Total n, % |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toenails n, % |
Skin n, % |
Nails n, % |
Skin n, % |
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| T. rubrum | 20 (66.7) | 1 (50) | 2 (20) | 2 (66.7) | 2 (22.2) | 1 (12.5) | 28 (44.4) | |
| T. interdigitale | 1 (50) | 1 (11.1) | 2 (3.2) | |||||
| T. tonsurans | 1 (12.5) | 1 (1.6) | ||||||
| T. mentagrophytes | 1 (11.1) | 1 (1.6) | ||||||
| M. canis | 5 (55.6) | 1 | 6 (75) | 12 (19) | ||||
| Aspergillus spp. | 1 (3.3) | 1 (1.6) | ||||||
| Fusarium spp. | 1 (3.3) | 1 (1.6) | ||||||
| Yeasts (Candida) | 8 (26.7) | 8 (80) | 1 (33.3) | 17 (27) | ||||
| Total | 30 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 63 (100) |
n represents the number of isolated strains.