Molecular and Phenotypic Identification and Speciation of Malassezia Yeasts Isolated from Egyptian Patients with Pityriasis Versicolor

Molecular and Phenotypic Identification and Speciation of Malassezia Yeasts Isolated from Egyptian Patients with Pityriasis Versicolor

Introduction: Pityriasis Versicolor (PV) is a common health problem caused by genus Malassezia, a lipophilic fungi found as a part of the normal flora of skin. Although PV is common in Egypt, there is little information regarding the Malassezia species distribution in PV patients to date. Aim:...

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Main Authors: Walaa Othman Elshabrawy, Niveen Saudy, Manar Sallam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
lipophilic yeasts
pcr-restriction fragment length polymorphism
tinea versicolor
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10416/27747_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1_(SY_MJ_PY)_PFA(SY_SS).pdf

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