Update on treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 44-46

  Sobel, J D ^a,b   Chaim, W ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Henry Ford Health System Division of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Non albicans candida; RVVC; Treatment; Vulvovaginal candidiasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002422937     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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