[Cutaneous mycoses as a problem of the tropics. I. Superficial tropical mycoses].
Cutaneous mycoses are third among diseases after parasitic and infectious ones that pose problems for persons returning from the tropics. The paper presents semiotics of the following tropical superficial mycoses: tinea imbricata, infections with Scytalidium, tinea nigra, zakazenia grzybami Scytalidium, lupieZ czarny, black piedra, white piedra. Treatment, diagnostics and prophylaxis are discussed.
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Klinika Chorób Zakaźnych Akademii Medycznej, 91-347 Lódź, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5.
D000818:Animals; D002179:Candidiasis, Cutaneous / Q000453:epidemiology; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000453:epidemiology*; D019353:Endemic Diseases / Q000145:classification* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D010854:Piedra / Q000453:epidemiology; D014005:Tinea / Q000453:epidemiology; D014329:Tropical Climate