Research Article

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

Table 4

Frequency and distribution of dermatophytes in relation to clinical manifestation.

Clinical presentation
Fungal isolatesTinea capitisTinea corporisTinea unguiumTinea pedisTinea facieiTinea groinTinea manuumTotal

T. violaceum29 2 2 - - - -33
T. mentagrophytes5 2 3 4- - 115
T. rubrum2 3 - 21 1 110
T. tonsurans- 3 1 1- - - 5
T. soudanense1 1 - 1- 1 - 4
T. verrucosum2 - - -- - - 2
T. schoenleinii5 - - -- - - 5
M. audouinii8 2 - -1 - 112

Total 47 10 5 722 386