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Dermatophyte infections.

Y M Clayton

    Postgraduate Medical Journal
    |September 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Newer topical antifungal agents like clotrimazole and miconazole show promise for treating skin dermatophyte infections. Their effectiveness and patient acceptance are compared to existing treatments.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Mycology
    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Dermatophyte infections of the skin are common fungal conditions.
    • Topical antifungal agents are the primary treatment modality.
    • Newer agents require evaluation against established therapies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the efficacy and acceptability of newer topical antifungal agents.
    • To compare clotrimazole, miconazole, and haloprogin with other treatments for skin dermatophytosis.

    Main Methods:

    • Comparative study design.
    • Evaluation of clinical efficacy and patient-reported acceptability.
    • Focus on topical treatments for dermatophyte infections.

    Main Results:

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    • Efficacy data for clotrimazole, miconazole, and haloprogin.
    • Acceptability data for the newer antifungal agents.
    • Comparative analysis against other topical agents.

    Conclusions:

    • The newer antifungal agents demonstrate potential for treating skin dermatophyte infections.
    • Efficacy and acceptability profiles guide therapeutic choices.
    • Further research may refine treatment guidelines for these infections.