Prevalence of Dandruff among the Pupils and Staff of some Selected Public Schools in Katsina State
Nawaf A.,
Junaidu Sanusi,
Ibrahim S.
et al.
Abstract:Dandruff is characterized by patches of loosely attached flakes on the scalp, which are generally accompanied by irritation. malassezia species of the genus restricta and globossa, Staphylococcus species of the genus aureus, and Bacteria of the genus Propiobacterium are components of human skin microflora and etiological agents of dandruff. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of dandruff, Isolation and identification of the pathogens causing the dandruff infection among secondary sch… Show more
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