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  2. Onychomycosis - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, WSO is a misdiagnosis of "keratins granulations" which are not a fungus, but a reaction to nail polish that can cause the nails to have a chalky white appearance. A laboratory test should be performed to confirm. [19] Proximal subungual onychomycosis is fungal penetration of the newly formed nail plate through the proximal nail fold.

  3. Trichophyton rubrum - Wikipedia

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    Trichophyton rubrum is a dermatophytic fungus in the phylum Ascomycota.It is an exclusively clonal, [2] anthropophilic saprotroph that colonizes the upper layers of dead skin, and is the most common cause of athlete's foot, fungal infection of nail, jock itch, and ringworm worldwide. [3]

  4. Epidermophyton floccosum - Wikipedia

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    Epidermophyton floccosum is a filamentous fungus that causes skin and nail infections in humans. [1] This anthropophilic dermatophyte can lead to diseases such as tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris, tinea corporis and onychomycosis.

  5. Athlete's foot - Wikipedia

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    Athlete's foot fungus may infect any part of the foot, but most often grows between the toes. [3] The next most common area is the bottom of the foot. [6] The same fungus may also affect the nails or the hands. [4] It is a member of the group of diseases known as tinea. [7]

  6. These 9 things could be making your nails yellow ... - AOL

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    The fungus that causes athlete’s foot is usually the same one responsible for nail infections, ... "And, because air gets trapped under the nail, they often have a yellow tinge to them."

  7. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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    The fluorescent material is not the fungus itself (which does not fluoresce), but rather an excretory product of the fungus which sticks to hairs. Infected skin does not fluoresce. Microscopic test: The veterinarian takes hairs from around the infected area and places them in a staining solution to view under the microscope.

  8. Trichophyton - Wikipedia

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    Trichophyton is a genus of fungi, which includes the parasitic varieties that cause tinea, including athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and similar infections of the nail, beard, skin and scalp. Trichophyton fungi are molds characterized by the development of both smooth-walled macro- and microconidia .

  9. Dermatophyte - Wikipedia

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    The specimen (scraping from skin, nail, or hair) is embedded in the DTM culture medium. It is incubated at room temperature for 10 to 14 days. If the fungus is a dermatophyte, the medium will turn bright red. If the fungus is not a dermatophyte, no color change will be noted.

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