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Quantitative analysis of in vitro biofilm formation by clinical isolates of dermatophyte and antibiofilm activity of common antifungal drugs.

Somayeh YazdanpanahForozan SasanipoorHossein KhodadadiAli Rezaei-MatehkolaeiFarideh JowkarKamiar ZomorodianMahboobeh KharaziTooba MohammadiSadegh Nouripour-SisakhtReza NasrMarjan Motamedi
Published in: International journal of dermatology (2022)
The results demonstrated that most of the clinical dermatophyte isolates are capable to form biofilm in vitro with variable strength. Moreover, terbinafine can be suggested as the first-line choice for the treatment of biofilm-formed dermatophytosis.
Keyphrases
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