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The Leukocyte Esterase Test is designed to detect the presence of an enzyme called leukocyte esterase, which is released by certain types of white blood cells, including neutrophils, macrophages, and eosinophils, when they are present in the urine.
21 Αυγ 2022 · Dermatophyte Test Medium is used for the presumptive identification of dermatophytes from the other fungal or bacterial contaminants. It helps to distinguish whether the cutaneous lesion is caused by dermatophytes, other fungi, or bacteria.
Dermatophytes test medium (DTM) is one of those firstly developed media for rapid presumptive identification of dermatophytes . Unfortunately, some non-dermatophytes mould (NDM), either pathogenic or saprophytic, can survive the type and concentration of the used antifungal agents.
9 Ιουν 2021 · Interpretation of the results, particularly in case of discrepancy between direct examination and cultures, or when molds are detected by cultures.
In medical laboratory, the mycological diagnosis of dermatophytosis should include the following steps: – Collection, during examination of the patient, of clinical information (epidemio- logical context, risk factors, evolution of lesions, previous antifungal treatments); – Examination under UV light of the whole scalp to detect fluorescence in ...
Abstract. Dermatophytosis, caused by dermatophytes is becoming difficult to treat due to various reasons. Accurate diagnosis is essential for the accurate management of this infection and prevention of relapse or recurrence.
When there is an abnormal amount of leukocyte esterase in the urine, it can be a sign of infection or inflammation in the urinary tract. A trace amount of leukocyte esterase in the urine indicates a small number of white blood cells, which may or may not be a cause for concern.
