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Z Petrescu

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[Antifungals, their potentials, limits and outlook].

A review of the history of antifungal therapy shows that after a long period of empiricism the therapeutic arsenal available for the nowadays practitioner has suffered a spectacular change. Indicated in the topical and systemic treatment of mycoses, their practical use requires experience and responsibility. The impartial analysis of their antifungal benefits refers to such targets as: ergosterol, protein syntheses and mitoses from fungal cells.

Antifungal Agents↗

[The etiopathogenesis of psoriasis].

In the onset, persistence or aggravation of psoriasis numerous factors are involved. This paper is the result of the investigations carried out on 446 cases of psoriasis admitted to the Dermatological Clinic of Iaşi and 1455 cases admitted to the Dermatological Clinic of Algeria.

Algeria↗

[Further comment on the importance of microscopy in clinical microbiology. The argument for the diagnosis of the skin manifestations of histoplasmosis and coccidioidomycosis].

This paper presents two interesting cases: a patient with cutaneous coccidioidomycosis, the first case in Romania, and a female patient with latent histoplasmosis with cutaneous manifestations, periodically reactivated during her pregnancies. The etiological diagnosis problems of these affections in relation with the degrees of competence of the clinical laboratories is discussed. The role of direct microscopic examination in the early and more rapid diagnosis of deep mycoses is underlined.

Adult↗