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A CLINICAL STUDY OF PITYRIASIS VERSICOLOR, A FUNGAL INFECTION WITH SKIN MICROSCOPY (DERMOSCOPY) AND FUNGAL CULTURE, I.E, ARTIFICIAL FUNGUS GROWING TECHNIQUE.

CLINICAL EVALUATION OF PITYRIASIS VERSICOLOR WITH DERMOSCOPY AND FUNGAL CULTURE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/030133
Enrollment
115
Registered
2020-12-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L089- Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

IADVL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients (includes all age groups) clinically diagnosed with Pityriasis versicolor showing positivity on KOH mount.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are on oral or topical anti-fungal treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The reference data obtained in the study can be used to better understand the clinical and mycological pattern of Malassezia in our geographical area.Timepoint: Better understanding the disease causative agent and its clinical forms and distributions

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to assess the requirements for growth of causative agentTimepoint: To study the additional factors which help in pathogenecity of disease

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShivashankara A R

Father Muller Medical College Hospital

rochelle.cheryl@gmail.com9739315324

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026