Treatment of symptom-free carriers in management of tinea capitis

Lancet

Volumn 348, Issue 9024, 1996, Pages 350-351

  Greer, D L ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; GRISEOFULVIN; SHAMPOO;

CHILD HEALTH; DERMATOPHYTE; EDITORIAL; HAIR; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RELAPSE; SCHOOL; SIDE EFFECT; TINEA CAPITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029767902     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)64987-2     Document Type: Note

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