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There is no culture\u2010based study about the presence and density of the <jats:italic>Malassezia<\/jats:italic> in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SD<\/jats:styled-content> patients in Serbia. Aim was to show the presence, species distribution and density of <jats:italic>Malassezia<\/jats:italic> in patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SD<\/jats:styled-content> on lesional skin (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LS<\/jats:styled-content>) and non\u2010lesional skin (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NLS<\/jats:styled-content>) and healthy controls (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HC<\/jats:styled-content>) and to compare data between Serbia and other countries. The study included 70 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HC<\/jats:styled-content> and 60 patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SD<\/jats:styled-content> in the study group (SG). Isolation, identification and examination of density of <jats:italic>Malassezia<\/jats:italic> colony\u2010forming units from <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NLS<\/jats:styled-content> were performed. <jats:italic>Malassezia<\/jats:italic> was found more frequently in the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SG<\/jats:styled-content> than in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HC<\/jats:styled-content>, 90% and 60%, respectively (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.01). The most frequent isolates in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SG<\/jats:styled-content> on <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LS<\/jats:styled-content> were <jats:italic>M. slooffiae<\/jats:italic> (26%), followed by <jats:italic>M. globosa<\/jats:italic> (17%) and <jats:italic>M. sympodialis<\/jats:italic> (17%). The yeast density was much higher on <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LS<\/jats:styled-content> of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SG<\/jats:styled-content> than on <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NLS<\/jats:styled-content> of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SG<\/jats:styled-content> or in the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HC<\/jats:styled-content> group (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.05). Higher density of Malassezia was shown on LS of SG than on NLS of SG and HC. M. slooffiae is the most prevalent species in SD patients in Serbia. This study demonstrated a positive relationship between severity of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SD<\/jats:styled-content> and presence of <jats:italic>Malassezia<\/jats:italic> spp.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1111\/myc.12276","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,1,15]],"date-time":"2015-01-15T18:03:31Z","timestamp":1421345011000},"page":"69-75","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":26,"title":["Presence, species distribution, and density of <i>Malassezia<\/i> yeast in patients with seborrhoeic dermatitis \u2013 a community\u2010based case\u2013control study and review of literature"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"58","author":[{"given":"Aleksandra","family":"Barac","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Microbiology and Immunology Faculty of Medicine University of Belgrade Belgrade 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