Tinea capitis in adults

Mycoses

Volumn 39, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 299-301

  Aste, Nicola ^a,b   Pau, Monica ^a   Biggio, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica   (Italy)

Author keywords

adults; dermatophytes; tinea capitis

Indexed keywords

GRISEOFULVIN; TERBINAFINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MICROSPORUM CANIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINEA CAPITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 0030450728     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1996.tb00142.x     Document Type: Article

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