Current Topics in Medical Mycology

ISBN-13: 9781461276579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 274 str.

Marcel Borgers; Roderick Hay; Michael G. Rinaldi

Opis

This summary of rapid advances in the field of medical mycology is tailored to the needs of mycologists, physicians, and others using fungi as model systems.

Spis treści

1 The Infection of Human Skin and Nail by Scytalidium Species.- 2 The Use of Molecular Techniques for Epidemiologic Typing of Candida Species.- 3 Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations.- 4 Skin Kinetics of Azole Antifungal Drugs.- 5 Killer System Interactions.- 6 Allylamine Antifungal Drugs.- 7 The Treatment of Superficial Skin Infections Caused by Dermatophytes.- 8 Molecular Approach to the Toxic Action of Quinone Mycotoxins—Chemical Structure and Biochemistry.- 9 Fusarium-Caused Hyalohyphomycosis: An overview.- 10 (I) Teaching Medical Mycology in Latin America.- 10 (II) The Need for a National Mycoses Reporting System.