Abstract:Objectives
We assessed the performance of the Seegene Novaplex™ Dermatophyte Assay for diagnosis of dermatophytosis.
Methods
Sixty‐one clinical samples from skin, nail, hair and culture were selected based on RT‐PCR according to Wisselink et al. Of these samples, 26 samples were negative and 35 samples were positive with 39 dermatophytes strains. Emerging fungal strains harbouring terbinafine resistance (i.e. T. indotineae and T. mentagrophytes) were included.
Results
The specificities of the Novaplex™ Dermato… Show more
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