Research Article

Dermatophytosis: Prevalence of Dermatophytes and Non-Dermatophyte Fungi from Patients Attending Arsho Advanced Medical Laboratory, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 1

Frequency of clinical manifestation in relation to gender.

Clinical manifestationTotal number of samplesSex
ā€‰n (%)Male n (%)Female n (%)

Tinea capitis153 (48.1)63 (19.8)90 ( 28.3)
Tinea corporis57 (17.9)19 (6.0)38 (11.9)
Tinea unguium60 (18.9)21 (6.6)39 (12.3)
Tinea pedis14 (4.4)4 (1.3)10 (3.1)
Tinea faci14 (4.4)5 (1.6)9 (2.8)
Tinea groin8 (2.5)6 (1.9)2(0.6)
Tinea manum12 (3.8)3 (0.9)9(2.8)

Total318 (100)122(38.4)196(61.6)