| H01316 | |
| H number | H01316 |
| Name | Dermatophytosis; Ringworm |
| Description | Dermatophytosis (tinea, ringworm) is an infection of keratinized structures, such as the hair, skin or nails caused by dermatophyte fungi of the genera Trichophyton, Epidermophyton or Microsporum. Tinea capitis, tinea pedis and onychomycosis are common dermatologic diseases that may result from such an infection. Dermatophytes are transmitted by direct contact with infected individuals, animals and soil or by indirect contact with contaminated fomites. |
| Category | Fungal infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Trichophyton benhamiae [GN:abe] Trichophyton verrucosum [GN:tve] |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | Griseofulvin [DR:D00209] Econazole nitrate [DR:D00881] Ketoconazole [DR:D00351] Sulconazole nitrate [DR:D00886] Oxiconazole nitrate [DR:D00885] Luliconazole [DR:D01980] Efinaconazole [DR:D10021] Clotrimazole and betamethasone [DR:D10300] Ciclopirox [DR:D03488] Ciclopirox olamine [DR:D01364] Terbinafine hydrochloride [DR:D02219] Tavaborole [DR:D10169] Itraconazole [DR:D00350] |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1F28 ICD-10: B35 MeSH: D014005 |
| Reference | PMID:7621400 AUTHORS Weitzman I, Summerbell RC TITLE The dermatophytes. JOURNAL Clin Microbiol Rev 8:240-59 (1995) DOI:10.1128/CMR.8.2.240-259.1995 PMID:16282753 AUTHORS Gupta AK, Ryder JE, Chow M, Cooper EA TITLE Dermatophytosis: the management of fungal infections. JOURNAL Skinmed 4:305-10 (2005) DOI:10.1111/j.1540-9740.2005.03435.x AUTHORS Schmidt TM (ed). TITLE Encyclopedia of Microbiology (Fourth Edition) JOURNAL Elsevier (2019) |