Tzanck smear, an old test for the new millennium: When and how

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 830-834

  Ruocco, Vincenzo ^a   Ruocco, Eleonora ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; DARIER DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GENODERMATOSIS; HUMAN; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN TUMOR; SMEAR; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032753566     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1999.00815.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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