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单词 dermatophyte
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Definition of dermatophyte in English:

dermatophyte

noun ˈdəːmətə(ʊ)fʌɪtdərˈmatəˌfīt
  • A pathogenic fungus that grows on skin, mucous membranes, hair, nails, feathers, and other body surfaces, causing ringworm and related diseases.

    Trichophyton and other genera, subdivision Deuteromycotina

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Like itraconazole, fluconazole is active against common dermatophytes, Candida species and some nondermatophytic molds.
    • This broad-spectrum agent is effective against dermatophytes, yeasts, and some bacteria.
    • They are caused by fungi called dermatophytes that live on skin, hair, and nails and thrive in warm, moist areas.
    • Diagnostic tests may include skin scrapings, hair combings, a dermatophyte culture, blood work, and skin biopsies.
    • In some studies, up to 30 percent of patients with interdigital erythrasma have been found to have a coexisting dermatophyte or Candida albicans infection, usually noted in the third and fourth interspaces.

Derivatives

  • dermatophytic

  • adjectivedəːmətə(ʊ)ˈfɪtɪk
    • For most dermatophytic infections of the foot, topical agents are usually effective and less expensive than oral agents.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This composition can be topically applied to dermatophytic infection for treating the same.
      • In the present article we report two cases of dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in cats.
      • Our case emphasizes the possibility of deep dermatophytic infections in immunocompromised patients.
      • This agent has activity against many fungi with excellent activity against dermatophytic fungi.
 
 

Definition of dermatophyte in US English:

dermatophyte

noundərˈmatəˌfīt
  • A pathogenic fungus that grows on skin, mucous membranes, hair, nails, feathers, and other body surfaces, causing ringworm and related diseases.

    Trichophyton and other genera, subdivision Deuteromycotina

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In some studies, up to 30 percent of patients with interdigital erythrasma have been found to have a coexisting dermatophyte or Candida albicans infection, usually noted in the third and fourth interspaces.
    • This broad-spectrum agent is effective against dermatophytes, yeasts, and some bacteria.
    • Diagnostic tests may include skin scrapings, hair combings, a dermatophyte culture, blood work, and skin biopsies.
    • They are caused by fungi called dermatophytes that live on skin, hair, and nails and thrive in warm, moist areas.
    • Like itraconazole, fluconazole is active against common dermatophytes, Candida species and some nondermatophytic molds.
 
 
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