Comparison of modified Chicago sky blue stain and potassium hydroxide mount for the diagnosis of dermatomycoses and onychomycoses

The Sensitivity and Specificity of Potassium Hydroxide Smear and Fungal Culture Relative to Clinical Assessment in the Evaluation of Tinea Pedis: A Pooled Analysis

J. Levitt, Barrie Levitt, Arash Akhavan et al. · Dermatology Research and Practice · 2010 · 66 citations · Full text

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Comparison of diagnostic methods in the diagnosis of dermatomycoses and onychomycoses

Vincenzo Panasiti, Riccardo G. Borroni, Valeria Devirgiliis et al. · Mycoses · 2005 · 66 citations

Life Sciences, Dermatology, Microbiology +16

Laboratory‐based epidemiological study of superficial fungal infections

Shukla Das, Renu Goyal, Sambit Bhattacharya · The Journal of Dermatology · 2007 · 53 citations

Life Sciences, Dermatology, Microbiology +14

A comparison of the contrast stains, Chicago blue, chlorazole black, and Parker ink, for the rapid diagnosis of skin and nail infections

Evanthia Tambosis, Christopher Seng Hong Lim · International Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 22 citations

Medicine, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases +14

Practical tip: Chicago Sky Blue (CSB) stain can be added to the routine potassium hydroxide (KOH) wet-mount to provide a color contrast and facilitate the diagnosis of dermatomycoses

Christopher Seng-Hong Lim, Siew-Lin Lim · Dermatology Online Journal · 2011 · 16 citations · Full text

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