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2 articles for “Onychomycosis”
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Innovative Antifungal strategies: Terbinafine hydrochloride in Niosomal carriers
Abstract: Onychomycosis, an infection caused by fungi that affects fingernails or toenails, causes the nails to grow, separate from the nail bed, and become discoloured. While anybody can get, those with weakened immune systems, children and the elderly are especially susceptible. Present study was related to formulate an effective nail lacquer that would treat onychomycosis by utilizing Terbinafine hydrochloride. In this study, niosomes of a medication called terbinafine hydrochloride, an antifungal …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Dermatophytoses: Taxonomy, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Resistance, and Management.
Abstract: Dermatophytes, belonging to the family Arthrodermataceae, are keratinophilic fungi responsible for superficial mycoses. Dermatophytoses affect the skin, hair, and nails globally. Over the last few years, dermatophytic infections have seen a sharp rise in India, with the main causative agent being antifungal-resistant Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VIII. This review provides a detailed overview of dermatophytoses, including taxonomy, pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Dermatophytes belong to the kingdom Fungi, family Arthrodermataceae, with …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–37 Read article