Research Article
Mycological Pattern of Dermatomycoses in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Table 2
Total samples received in the laboratory and correlation between sample type, KOH, and culture.
| | Samples | Total KOH+ | KOH+, CUL− | CUL+, KOH− | Total CUL+ | Both+ | Both− |
| | Skin () | 44 (35.7%) | 9 (7.3%) | 17 (13.8%) | 48 (39%) | 32 (26%) | 62 (50.4%) | | Hair () | 8 (25%) | 2 (6.2%) | 3 (9.3%) | 9 (28.1%) | 6 (18.7%) | 21 (65.6%) | | Nail () | 136 (69.3%) | 4 (2%) | 22 (11.2%) | 144 (73.4%) | 109 (55.6%) | 41 (20.9%) | | Total | 188 (53.5%) | 15 (4.2%) | 42 (11.5%) | 215 (61.2%) | 161 (45.8%) | 110 (31.3%) |
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