title: Treatment of a superficial mycosis by low-temperature plasma: a case report.
abstract: A case of dermatomycosis caused by zoophilic strain of Trichophyton interdigitale was treated by low-temperature plasma produced by direct current (DC) cometary discharge. The shortening of skin lesion persistence along with suppression of subjective discomfort and etiological agent was observed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Computing and Control Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Michaela
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Švarcová
authors.affiliation: Institute of Immunology and Microbiology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic;
authors.forename: Jaroslav
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Julák
authors.affiliation: Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Vít
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Hubka
authors.affiliation: Department of Computing and Control Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Hana
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Soušková
authors.affiliation: Department of Physics and Measurements, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Vladimír
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Scholtz
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D058626:Plasma Gases / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014005:Tinea / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014249:Trichophyton / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D058626:Plasma Gases