What Is Difference Between Ectothrix and Endothrix?
Endothrix Refers to Dermatophyte Infections of the Hair That Invade the Hair Shaft and Internalize into the Hair Cell. This Is in Contrast to Exothrix...
Endothrix refers to dermatophyte infections of the hair that invade the hair shaft and internalize into the hair cell. This is in contrast to exothrix (ectothrix), where a dermatophyte infection remains confined to the hair surface.
What is ectothrix infection?
Ectothrix infection is defined as fragmentation of the mycelium into conidia around the hair shaft or just beneath the cuticle of the hair, with destruction of the cuticle. Inflammatory tinea related to exposure to a kitten or puppy usually is a fluorescent small spore ectothrix.
Where are Arthrospores are present in ectothrix?
Hyphae and arthrospores are present within hair follicles and in the dermis.
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