Prevalence and aetiology of dermatophytoses in Isfahan, Iran

Mycoses

Volumn 40, Issue 7-8, 1997, Pages 321-324

  Chadeganipour, M ^a,b   Shadzi, S ^a   Dehghan, P ^a   Movahed, M ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dermatophytes; Dermatophytoses; Iran; Isfahan

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DERMATOPHYTE; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; HUMAN; IRAN; MICROSPORUM CANIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINEA CAPITIS; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 0031467497     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1997.tb00240.x     Document Type: Article

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