Further Studies on Ringworm of the Hands and Feet

Abstract

In the first paper by Dr. Ormsby and me,1 which appeared in 1916, on mycotic infections of the hands and feet, we reviewed the literature, described the clinical types of the disorder, made a statistical study of sixty-five cases, and gave the results obtained by cultures of the tissue in seventeen cases.

Mixed dermatophytic infections: a learning perspective and report of ten cases

“…Inspite of the frequent occurrence of dermatophytic infections, simultaneous presence of two pathogenic dermatophytes in a patient is considered as a rare entity by several authors and few cases are reported in the literature. 3,4 Hereby, author enumerating ten cases of mixed dermatophytosis which are quite exceptional in the literature.…”

FUNGI (Trichophyton interdigitale, Trichophyton violaceum, Epidermophyton inguinale, and Aspergillus oryzae) AND FUNGICIDES.

“…or both, (5) volatile oils,(6) various dyes(2)(7)(8), etc. have been found effective to prevent the growth or to kill the fungi at certain concentrations and under given conditions.…”