The occurrence of dermatophytes in Slovakia.
We have compared the epidemiology of dermatophytoses in Slovakia during the periods 1956-85 and 1986-92. Infections caused by Trichophyton rubrum gradually increased while infections due to Trichophyton verrucosum and Microsporum canis decreased.
D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008864:Microsporum / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018154:Slovakia / Q000453:epidemiology; D013997:Time Factors; D014249:Trichophyton / Q000302:isolation & purification*