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Clinical Management of Antifungal-Resistant Dermatophytosis in Japan.
Medical mycology journal - 1 Jan 2026
Noguchi Hiromitsu, Kano Rui
Abstract excerpt
Dermatophytosis remains one of the most common superficial fungal infections worldwide, and antifungal-resistant strains have recently emerged as an increasing clinical concern. In Japan, the prevalence of terbinafine-resistant Trichophyton species is currently estimated to be 2%, with most isolates harboring squalene epoxidase (SQLE) gene mutations such as Leu393Phe and Phe397Leu. This review summarizes recent...
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