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Trichophyton antigen

Known as: TRICOPHYTON ANTIGEN, Trichophyton 
A sterile solution containing culture filtrate of various Trichophyton species. It is used to test for delayed hypersensitivity to the fungus.
National Institutes of Health

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Arthroderma benhamiaeTrichophyton (fungus)Trichophyton Ab.IgE:ACnc:Pt:Ser:QnTrichophyton mentagrophytes

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Single-Step PCR Using (GACA)4 Primer: Utility for Rapid Identification of Dermatophyte Species and Strains
ABSTRACT Dermatophytes are fungi that belong to three genera: Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton. Identification of… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
ITS barcodes for Trichophyton tonsurans and T. equinum.
Early molecular biosystematic studies of dermatophytes created considerable confusion about the taxonomic status of the horse… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
PCR and PCR-RFLP techniques targeting the DNA topoisomerase II gene for rapid clinical diagnosis of the etiologic agent of dermatophytosis.
2004
2004
Tinea capitis in a dermatology center in the city of Fortaleza, Brazil: the role of Trichophyton tonsurans
Background  Over a 3‐year period (March 1999 to March 2002), 944 patients with scalp lesions attended a dermatology reference… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Definition of a Trichophyton protein associated with delayed hypersensitivity in humans. Evidence for immediate (IgE and IgG4) and delayed hypersensitivity to a single protein.
Dermatophytes of the genus Trichophyton cause infections of human skin, nails, and hair. Unlike most Ags, Trichophyton can elicit… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Trichophyton tonsurans allergen. I. Characterization of a protein that causes immediate but not delayed hypersensitivity.
Fungal infections of skin or nails are extremely common and often caused by dermatophyte fungi of the genus Trichophyton. These… 
1988
1988
Dermatophyte-hormone relationships: characterization of progesterone-binding specificity and growth inhibition in the genera Trichophyton and Microsporum
We reported previously that Trichophyton mentagrophytes contains a cytoplasmic macromolecule which specifically binds… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Immune responses in patients with chronic Trichophyton rubrum infections
Thirty‐five patients were studied who were infected with Trichophyton species. There was a marked reduction in the incidence of… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Abnormalities of delayed hypersensitivity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
1963
1963
Structure of a galactomannan--peptide allergen from Trichophyton mentagrophytes.
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