Direct molecular analysis of Malassezia species from the clinical samples of patients with pityriasis versicolor

Background and Purpose: Species identification of Malassezia using culture-dependent methods is time-consuming due to their fastidious growth requirements. This study aimed to evaluate a rapid and accurate molecular method in order to diagnose the pityriasis versicolor (PV) and identify Malassezia s...

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Main Authors: Esmaeel Eghtedarnejad, Somayeh Khajeh, Kamiar Zomorodian, Zeinab Ghasemi, Somayeh Yazdanpanah, Marjan Motamedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2023-03-01
Series:Current Medical Mycology
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Online Access:http://cmm.mazums.ac.ir/article_150676_c5f2ed2636e05568f139d1c8d3ac9bcb.pdf