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    Glossary Trichosporon

    genus of fungi causing hair and systemic infections

    Trichosporon is a genus of fungi commonly found in soil, water, and on human skin. It can cause infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals, leading to conditions such as white piedra, a superficial infection of the hair shaft, and more severe systemic infections.

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    1. An Unusual Case of White Piedra Due to Trichosporon inkin Mimicking Trichobacteriosis Mycopathologia · 2016 · 12 citations
    2. White piedra: molecular identification of Trichosporon inkin in members of the same family Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2012 · 12 citations
    3. Trichosporon inkin and Trichosporon mucoides as unusual causes of white piedra of scalp hair Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology · 2014 · 11 citations
    4. Trichosporon asteroides: A novel ethiological agent of Kerion celsi in a child İzmir Dr.Behçet Uz çocuk hastanesi dergisi · 2016 · 2 citations
    5. TRICOSPORONOSE INVASIVA EM PACIENTE COM COVID 19: UM RELATO DE CASO Brazilian Journals Editora eBooks · 2023
    6. White piedra: further evidence of a synergistic infection Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2003 · 27 citations
    7. Two cases of scalp white piedra caused by<i>Trichosporon ovoides</i> Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology · 2009 · 15 citations
    8. Review Article White Piedra: Review of 131 cases Mycoses · 2023 · 10 citations
    9. Nodules on the hair: A rare case of mixed piedra International journal of trichology · 2013 · 10 citations
    10. White piedra caused by <i>Trichosporon inkin</i> : a report of two cases in a northern climate British Journal of Dermatology · 2015 · 8 citations
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