Research Article
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Superficial Fungal Infection among Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Central Nepal
Table 5
Distribution of fungal isolates concerning clinical manifestation.
| Fungal isolates | Clinical presentation | Tinea capitis | Tinea unguium | Tinea faciei | Tinea cruris | Tinea manuum | Tinea corporis | Tinea cruris | Total (%) |
| Trichophyton rubrum | | 2 | | 1 | | 1 | | 4 (14.2) | Trichophyton mentagrophytes | | | | | | 1 | | 1 (3.5) | Cladosporium species | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 2 | | 6 (21.4) | Penicillium species | | | | 1 | | 1 | | 2 (7.1) | Aspergillus flavus | | 2 | | | | | | 2 (7.1) | Fusarium species | | | | | 1 | 1 | | 2 (7.1) | Phialophora species | | | | | | 1 | | 1 (3.5) | Curvularia species | | 1 | | | | | | 1 (3.5) | Alternaria species | | | | | | 1 | | 1 (3.5) | Mucor species | | | | | | 1 | | 1 (3.5) | Candida albicans | | 4 | | | | | 1 | 5 (18.5) | Rhodotorula species | | 1 | | | | | | 1 (3.5) | Total | 1 (3.7%) | 11 (40.7%) | 1 (3.7%) | 3 (11.1%) | 1 (3.7%) | 9 (33.3%) | 1 (3.7%) | 27 (100) |
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