Fungal Resistance in Dermatophyte Infection

The aim of the study is to compare the efficiency of broth microdilution versus disk diffusion method for antifungal drug susceptibility testing of the most used drugs in dermatophytosis treatment.

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Key information

Conditions

Dermatophyte Infection Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Dermatomycoses Infections Mycoses Skin Diseases Skin Diseases, Infectious Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients diagnosed clinically with dermatophytosis, any age group and any sex

Exclusion criteria

Patients under either Local or systemic antifungal treatment

Treatment and study plan

Antifungal susceptibility testing (AFST)

Diagnostic Test

testing the fungal susceptibility to different drugs

Primary outcomes

Precent susceptibility to each drug

Time frame: 3 months

Measure the area of inhibition zone of the drugs to the fungus on the culture

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

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Registry information

Official study title

Species Identification and Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Dermatophytes Isolated From Patients Attending Dermatology Outpatient Clinic at Kasr Alainy Hospitals

Important dates

Study start: 2025
Primary completion: 2025
Study completion: 2025
First posted: Dec 11, 2024
Registry last updated: May 14, 2025

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