November 2023   in “Journal of Basic Microbiology”    Green-synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles effectively inhibit common fungi found on human scalp hair.  
     
           28 citations
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  March 2010   in “Clinics in dermatology”    Doctors have known about fungal skin infections for a long time, but only made major progress in understanding and treating them since the mid-1800s.  
     
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  January 2024   in “Scientific reports (Nature Publishing Group)”    Human hair was used to make biodegradable plastic films that could be useful for packaging and disposable products.  
     
           4 citations
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  December 2013   in “Veterinární medicína”    Two cats and their owner in Turkey were successfully treated for a rare fungal infection with fluconazole.  
     
           38 citations
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  July 2010   in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”    To treat tinea capitis in children, oral antifungal medication is necessary, with newer drugs offering shorter treatment times than the traditional griseofulvin.