The fungus that most commonly causes tinea cruris is called Trichophyton rubrum. Tinea cruris is typically treated with topical antifungal creams or ointments since the fungus affects the top layer of skin. Useful antifungals include tolnaftate, clotrimazole, and miconazole. A topical steroid can be...
This antifungal class is used for the treatment and prevention of Candida infections by inhibiting the development of the infecting yeast and not allowing resistant species to evolve. C. glabrata is one of the species with a reduced susceptibility to azoles [1]. Regarding polyenes, amphotericin B...
niger much earlier than for BAL, so we can assume that A. niger passed from the oral cavity to the lungs, causing invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. If the preemptive therapy antifungal treatment was started based on a swab from the gingival pocket, the IPA complication and lung damage would ...