Therapeutic efficacy of terbinafine in the treatment of three children with tinea tonsurans

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 114-116

  Desgarennes, Ma Del Carmen Padilla ^a   Godoy, Miguel Rubio ^b   Palencia, Angelica Beirana ^c  

^a Dermatological Ctr Dr L   (Mexico)

^b Sandoz de Mexico   (Mexico)

^c Ctro Dermatologico Dr L   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PREFERENCE; HUMAN; MYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; TINEA CAPITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030014514     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90522-8     Document Type: Article

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