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Detection of Dermatophytes in Skin and Nails

Detection of Dermatophyte in Sub-clinically Involved Nails by PCR in Patients With Skin Dermatophytosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049755
Enrollment
108
Registered
2023-02-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L08- Other local infections of skin andsubcutaneous tissue

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Reena Rai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with skin scrapings showing KOH positive for dermatophytes Patients who are having a visibly un-affected nail

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients whose skin scrapings are showing KOH negative for dermatophytes.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To detect the presence of Dermatophyte in a clinically unaffected nail by PCR in patients with dermatophytic infection of the skin Timepoint: At first visit

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To identify the type of dermatophyte involvedTimepoint: At first visit

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDaya Babu

PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

dayababu003@gmail.com8075494487

Outcome results

None listed

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