Cutaneous Fungal Infections

This text covers cutaneous fungal infections, with topics including: an introduction to medical mycology; the superficial mycoses; the dermatophytoses and select dermatomycoses; pityrosporum infections; cutaneous and disseminated skin manifestations of candidiasis.

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With greater occurance of fungal infections of the skin, especially in immuno compromised patients, the attention paid to this topic has increased in recent years. The second edition of Cutaneous Fungal Infections answers the need for more information on skin infections and the many new easy-to-use, effective drugs on the market today.