Recognition of Antifungal-Resistant Dermatophytosis by Infectious Diseases Specialists, United States
Antifungal-resistant dermatophyte infections have recently emerged as a global public health concern. A survey of US infectious diseases specialists found that only 65% had heard of this issue and just 39% knew how to obtain testing to determine resistance. Increased clinician awareness and access to testing for antifungal-resistant dermatophytosis are needed.
Authors
- Susan E. Beekmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0278-506X)
- Philip M. Polgreen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0630-5898)
- Dallas J. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5707-528X)
- Shawn R. Lockhart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4383-5994)
- Kaitlin Benedict (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0458-2493)
- Meghan Lyman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7925-2232)
- Jeremy A.W. Gold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5054-7616)
- Caitlyn Lutfy
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emerging infectious diseases
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3009.240118
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71