Oral ketoconazole in cutaneous fungal infections

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 709-711

  Rheney, Catherine C ^a   Saddler, Christine M ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETOCONAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; MYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBUM SECRETION; SKIN INFECTION; STRATUM CORNEUM; SWEAT GLAND; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS; DERMATOMYCOSES; HUMANS; KETOCONAZOLE;

EID: 0031800454     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.18020     Document Type: Article

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