Al-Saadoon, A., M. J. A . Abu-Mejdad and A. A. A. Al-Mayah, N. (2012). Anew record of Trichophyton gourvilii Catanei , the etiological agent of tinea pedis in Iraq .. , 30(1), 45-52.
A.H. Al-Saadoon; N. M. J. A . Abu-Mejdad and A. A. A. Al-Mayah. "Anew record of Trichophyton gourvilii Catanei , the etiological agent of tinea pedis in Iraq .". , 30, 1, 2012, 45-52.
Al-Saadoon, A., M. J. A . Abu-Mejdad and A. A. A. Al-Mayah, N. (2012). 'Anew record of Trichophyton gourvilii Catanei , the etiological agent of tinea pedis in Iraq .', , 30(1), pp. 45-52.
Al-Saadoon, A., M. J. A . Abu-Mejdad and A. A. A. Al-Mayah, N. Anew record of Trichophyton gourvilii Catanei , the etiological agent of tinea pedis in Iraq .. , 2012; 30(1): 45-52.

Anew record of Trichophyton gourvilii Catanei , the etiological agent of tinea pedis in Iraq .

basrah journal of science
Article 1, Volume 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-52    PDF (0 K)
Authors
A.H. Al-Saadoon; N. M. J. A . Abu-Mejdad and A. A. A. Al-Mayah
Abstract
Skin scrapings collected from (190) patients attending the Dermatology Clinic at Al-Zubair general hospital and some clinical laboratories in Al-Zubair city , Basrah , Iraq during June 2003 to November 2004 . were surveyed for the prescence of dermatophytes.
Direct microscopical examination was carried out with 15% KOH preparation , and cultures were performed in petri dishes on Sabouraud`s Dextrose Agar with Cycloheximide and Chloramphenicol . Among the 190 samples only one case was assigned to tinea pedis in a 15-year-old girl . The causal agent was identified as Trichophyton gourvilii Catanei . The fungus is described and illustrated . Characteristics of the species are compared with the related species of Trichophyton . The reported species is newly recorded in Iraq
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