Seborrheic dermatitis and its relationship with Malassezia spp

• Published in: Infectio : revista de la Asociación Colombiana de Infectología Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 120 - 129
• Main Authors: Salamanca-Córdoba, Manuel Alejandro, Zambrano-Pérez, Carolina Alexandra, Mejía-Arbeláez, Carlos, Motta, Adriana, Jiménez, Pedro, Restrepo-Restrepo, Silvia, Celis-Ramírez, Adriana Marcela
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Asociación Colombiana de Infectología 01.06.2021
• Subjects: INFECTIOUS DISEASES; malassezia; pathogenic role; seborrheic dermatitis; treatment; seborrheic dermatitis; treatment; pathogenic role; Dermatitis seborréica; Malassezia; tratamiento

Abstract Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a chronic inflammatory disease that that is difficult to manage and with a high impact on the individual’s quality of life. Besides, it is a multifactorial entity that typically occurs as an inflammatory response to Malassezia species, along with specific trigg...