Emerging Optical Techniques for the Diagnosis of Onychomycosis

Emerging Optical Techniques for the Diagnosis of Onychomycosis

Onychomycosis is the most prevalent nail infection. Although it is not a life-threatening condition, it impacts the quality of life for many patients and often imposes a challenging diagnostic problem. The causative agents are dermatophytes, yeasts and non-dermatophytic moulds. Accurate and early di...

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Main Authors: Chrysoula Petrokilidou, Georgios Gaitanis, Ioannis D Bassukas, Aristea Velegraki, Edgar Guevara, Martha Z Vardaki, Nikolaos Kourkoumelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
onychomycosis
nails
keratin
Raman spectroscopy
OCT
confocal microscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/7/2340

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