Deep dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum in a patient with AIDS

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1090-1091

  Tsang, Peter ^a   Hopkins, Terrence ^a   Jimenez Lucho, Victor ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATOMYCOSIS; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NODULE; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 0029938952     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90298-4     Document Type: Article

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