Research Article

Image-Processing Scheme to Detect Superficial Fungal Infections of the Skin

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Exemplary overview of clinical images. Fungal infection is indicated by elliptical markers (b, c). The rectangular marker (a) represents the extracted skin scales. False-positive structures are indicated by arrows: cellulose fiber (a), obscuring and misc. particles (b, c). Circular and irregular air inclusions are present in all images.
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