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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A fungal infection of the skin, especially athlete's foot.
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- noun A
fungal infection of theskin caused by adermatophyte .
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- noun fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing)
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Anti-fungi activity of plants used in Guatemala for the treatment of dermatophytosis.
Chapter 12 1991
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PhD, EMBA, PURE's patented SDC was evaluated in the topical treatment of Trichophyton mentagrophytes dermatophytosis using the same guinea pig model previously developed and used in the preclinical evaluation of current FDA-approved antifungal agents for the treatment of onychomycosis.
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