Furfur - Wikipedia
WebIn demonology, Furfur (other spelling: Furtur, Ferthur) is a powerful Great Earl of Hell, being the ruler of twenty-six legions of demons. He is a liar unless compelled to enter a magic triangle where he gives true answers to every question, speaking with a rough voice.
Malassezia furfur - Wikipedia
WebMalassezia furfur (formerly known as Pityrosporum ovale) is a species of yeast (a type of fungus) that is naturally found on the skin surfaces of humans and some other mammals. It is associated with a variety of dermatological conditions caused by fungal infections , notably seborrhoeic dermatitis and tinea versicolor .
Tinea Versicolor - Dermatologic Disorders - The Merck Manuals
WebTinea versicolor is skin infection with Malassezia furfur that manifests as multiple asymptomatic scaly patches varying in color from white to tan to brown to pink. Diagnosis is based on clinical appearance and potassium hydroxide wet mount of skin scrapings. Treatment is with topical or sometimes oral antifungals.
Furfur | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom
WebFurfur causes love between a man and a woman, creates storms, tempests, thunder, lightning, and blasts, and teaches on secret and divine things. He is depicted as a hart or winged hart, and also as an angel. To some authors he changes from hart into angel when compelled to enter the magic triangle.
Malassezia Furfur - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
WebMay 22, 2023 · Objectives: Identify the etiology and epidemiology of skin conditions associated with Malassezia furfur. Outline the appropriate history, physical, and evaluation of skin conditions associated with Malassezia furfur. Review the treatment and management options available for skin conditions associated with Malassezia furfur.
Furfur Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Medical
WebThe meaning of FURFUR is an exfoliation of a surface especially of the epidermis : dandruff, scurf.
Malassezia furfur | Medical Mycology | Oxford Academic
WebJul 1, 1993 · Abstract. The current status of our knowledge of Malassezia furfur is reviewed. First, the taxonomy, morphology and physiology/biochemistry of the dimorphic yeast is covered. The distribution and incidence of M. furfur on normal human skin and the association of M. furfur with cutaneous diseases is then discussed.
Tinea Versicolor - Dermatologic Disorders - MSD Manual Professional Edition
WebKey Points. Tinea versicolor is skin infection with Malassezia furfur that manifests as multiple asymptomatic scaly patches varying in color from white to tan to brown to pink. Diagnosis is based on clinical appearance and potassium hydroxide …
Malassezia Infections in Humans and Animals: Pathophysiology, …
WebJan 8, 2015 · Introduction. The fungal genus Malassezia comprises lipid-dependent and lipophilic yeast species that are part of the normal skin microbiota .The 14 species are classified in class Malasseziomycetes in the Ustilaginomycotina of Basidiomycota . Malassezia species can be involved in skin disorders, such as pityriasis versicolor, …
Malassezia Furfur - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WebMalassezia furfur, a lipophilic yeast, commonly colonizes normal human skin and is the cause of a superficial mycosis, pityriasis (tinea) versicolor (see Chapter 268).
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