皮膚淺部真菌感染是常見感染在人類皮膚外層、毛髮和指甲，並造成全球病例不 斷增加，主要引起淺部真菌感染是癬菌，酵母菌和黴菌。從 91 位病人裡有 29 位病人有分離出真菌，總共分離出 13 種真菌，2 種皮膚癬菌、2 種黴菌和 9 種酵母菌其中有 1 種是新發現，在同一個樣品中酵母菌和有黴菌和癬菌長在同個培養皿上是最常見的，臨床上最常看到香港腳和灰指甲是最常感染的病灶，同時分離出酵母菌最常見的屬是Candida和Trichosporon ，皮膚癬菌最常分離出則是 Trichophyton rubrum 。 Exophiala oligosperma 為台灣第一次發現的紀錄。;Superficial fungal infections of the outer layer of skin, hair, and nail are common worldwide and their frequency is constantly increasing. The main groups of fungi causing superficial fungal infections are dermatophytes, yeasts and moulds. Fungi were isolated from 29 of 91 patients visiting the hospital. 13 species were identified, namely 2 dermatophytes, 2 moulds, 9 yeasts. Simultaneous isolation of a yeast and a hyphal fungus from the same sample was common. The most common yeasts belonged to Candida and Trichosporon. The most frequent clinical forms of infections were tinea pedis and onychomycosis, caused mainly by the dermatophyte Trichophyton rubrum. Exophiala oligosperma was recorded for Taiwan for the first time.
