An outbreak of tinea gladiatorum in Lanzarote

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-9

  Pique E ^a   Copado, R ^a   Cabrera, A ^a   Olivares, M ^a   Farina M C ^a   Escalonilla, P ^a   Soriano, M L ^a   Requena, L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE LANZAROTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SPAIN; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; WRESTLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; MALE; SPAIN; TINEA; WRESTLING;

EID: 0032903001     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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