Global Insights and Trends in Research on Dermatophytes and Dermatophytosis: A Bibliometric Analysis
Bryan Ortiz,
Manuel G. Ballesteros‐Monrreal,
Juan Rosales‐Tamashiro
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundDermatophytosis, caused by dermatophytes, affects up to 25% of people globally, with higher rates observed in Africa and Asia. While these infections are usually superficial, they can become severe in immunocompromised individuals. Despite their high prevalence, scientific research on dermatophytes is limited and the epidemiological data available are insufficient. In addition, diagnostic methods are not standardised and there are challenges with resistance to antifungals.ObjectivesThis study aimed t… Show more
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