Chromatic Variants of Pityriasis Versicolor and Molecular Species Identification Using Polymerase Chain Reaction-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (PCR-RFLP)
<i>M. globosa</i> and <i>M. furfur</i> were the predominant species in this tropical Mexican cohort. PCR-RFLP is a practical option for species-level identification, highlighting the diversity of <i>Malassezia</i> in PV.
Authors
- Teerapong Rattananukrom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1654-9706)
- Marina Romero-Navarrete
- Lizbeth Magnolia Martínez-Aguilar
- Erika Córdova-Martínez
- Aureliano D Castillo-Solana
- Brianda Stephanie Herrera-Ramírez
- Settanan Plangsiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4952-2020)
- Francisca Hernández-Hernández
- Roberto Arenas
Institutions
- Mahidol University (TH)
- Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez (MX)
- Acapulco Institute of Technology (MX)
- Ramathibodi Hospital (TH)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Fungi
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jof12030202
- Primary Topic
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Mahidol University