Dermatophytosis
MONDO:0004678A common fungal infection of the stratum corneum of the skin, hair, or nails by a dermatophyte. It is characterized by itching, inflammation, redness of the skin, small papular vesicles, central clearing, fissures, scaling, and/or hair loss in the affected area.
Also known as: fungal skin disease, fungal skin diseases, skin disease, fungal, skin diseases, fungal, dermatomycosis, ringworm
85 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Dermatophytosis itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Dermatophytosis
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Tinea pedis 52 trials
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Tinea unguium 14 trials
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Tinea corporis 6 trials
1 sub-type
- Tinea imbricata 0 trials
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Dermatophytosis of scalp or beard 5 trials · 6 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Kerion celsi 1 trial
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Majocchi granuloma 0 trials
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Ectothrix infectious disease 0 trials
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Endothrix infectious disease 0 trials
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Tinea barbae 0 trials
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Tinea manuum 0 trials
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Tinea profunda 0 trials
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Three-Drug antifungal cocktails put to the test against stubborn skin fungus
Disease control CompletedDermatophytosis, a common fungal skin infection, often becomes chronic and resists standard treatment. Researchers are comparing three oral antifungal combinations: terbinafine plus fluconazole, terbinafine plus itraconazole, and terbinafine plus voriconazole. The trial enrolls 1…
Sponsor: Chittagong Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which antifungal cream works best for stubborn skin fungus? a Head-to-Head trial aims to find out
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares two common antifungal creams — oxiconazole 1% and clotrimazole 1% — to see which works better for treating dermatophytosis, a fungal skin infection often called ringworm. About 164 adults with mild to moderate infections will apply one of the creams daily. The…
Sponsor: Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy may beat stubborn fungal infections
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding isotretinoin (a retinoid that changes skin oil and growth) to the standard antifungal itraconazole works better than itraconazole alone for adults with resistant Trichophyton fungal skin infections. 148 adults aged 18-65 with confirmed infection w…
Sponsor: Multan Medical And Dental College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Faster, sharper fungal diagnosis: PCR kits put to the test
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at 120 people with suspected fungal skin infections (like athlete's foot or nail fungus). Researchers compared two different PCR test kits to see how well they could detect the fungus compared to standard lab methods. The goal was to find a faster and more relia…
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC