Tinea pedis

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fungal infection
gptkbp:affects toes
feet
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:athlete's_foot
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Trichophyton_rubrum
gptkb:Trichophyton_interdigitale
dermatophyte fungi
Epidermophyton floccosum
gptkbp:complication secondary bacterial infection
gptkbp:diagnosedBy microscopy
clinical examination
fungal culture
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tinea pedis
gptkbp:prevalence common worldwide
gptkbp:prevention keeping feet dry
wearing breathable shoes
avoiding shared towels
gptkbp:riskFactor athletic activities
communal showers
sweaty feet
gptkbp:symptom scaling
itching
redness
blistering
cracking
gptkbp:transmission direct contact
contaminated surfaces
gptkbp:treatment oral antifungals
topical antifungals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Foot_Fungus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6