Phylogenetic group Taxa Lesional site Non-lesional site Phylogenetic group Taxa Lesional site Non-lesional site
Mean (%) SD Mean (%) SD Mean (%) SD Mean (%) SD
Filamentous fungi Alternaria 0.41 1.71 0.04 0.15 Non-Malassezia Candida albicans 0.39 1.85 0.00 0.00
  Aphanoascus 0.01 0.04 0.00 0.00 yeast-like fungi Candida azyma 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.02
  Aspergillus 1.27 3.41 0.06 0.16   Candida etchellsii 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
  Aureobasidium 0.07 0.20 0.01 0.02   Candida sake 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.02
  Botrytis  0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02   Candida parapsilosis 11.04 9.38 1.02 1.59
  Cladosporium 3.07 5.42 1.12 1.77   Candida guilliermondii 5.82 7.47 1.12 2.31
  Cucurbita 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01   Cryptococcus oeirensis 0.04 0.20 0.00 0.00
  Cyphellophora 0.15 0.72 0.00 0.00   Cryptococcus saitoi 1.36 6.66 0.18 0.53
  Eutypella 0.10 0.47 0.00 0.02   Cryptococcus albidus 2.43 5.12 0.64 0.87
  Hexagonia 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00   Cryptococcus magnus 1.65 2.51 0.21 0.43
  Meira 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.11   Erythrobasidium hasegawianum 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
  Neosetophoma 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00   Filobasidium uniguttulatum 0.51 2.49 0.01 0.04
  Paraconiothyrium 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02   Saccharomyces bayanus 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.25
  Penicillium 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02   Tilletiopsis minor 0.05 0.21 0.05 0.21
  Pestalotiopsis 0.26 1.27 0.00 0.01   Trichosporon asahii 0.05 0.25 0.30 1.40
  Phoma 0.35 1.70 0.00 0.00   Wickerhamomyces anomalus 0.53 2.56 0.00 0.02
  Plectosphaerella 0.23 1.11 0.00 0.00   Rhodotorula minuta 1.47 3.09 0.80 2.08
  Sarcinomyces 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00   Rhodotorula mucilaginosa  11.30 9.66 2.92 3.42
  Thanatephorus 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00            
  Toxicocladosporium 0.07 0.30 0.08 0.20            
GenusMalassezia Malassezia restricta 49.60 9.10 52.88 12.52            
  Malassezia globosa 4.99 3.94 31.02 15.42            
  Malassezia sympodialis 2.63 6.61 4.66 6.28            
  Malassezia furfur 0.12 0.29 0.13 0.27            
  Malassezia slooffiae  0.00 0.01 2.62 7.41            
Table 1: The percentage of fungi detected from scale samples from patients with seborrheic dermatitis.