A large-scale North American study of fungal isolates from nails: The frequency of onychomycosis, fungal distribution, and antifungal susceptibility patterns

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 641-648

  Ghannoum, M A ^a   Hajjeh, R A ^b   Scher, R ^c   Konnikov, N ^d   Gupta, A K ^e   Summerbell, R ^f   Sullivan, S ^g   Daniel, R ^g   Krusinski, P ^h   Fleckman, P ⁱ   Rich, P ^j   Odom, R ^k   Aly, R ^k   Pariser, D ^l   Zaiac, M ^m   Rebell, G ^m   Lesher, J ⁿ   Gerlach, B ^o   Ponce de Leon, G F ^b   Ghannoum, A ^a   Warner, J ^a   Isham, N ^a   Elewski, B ^a   more..

^a University Center for Medical Mycology   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

^d TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h One South Prospect   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^j OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^l EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^m One G   (United States)

ⁿ MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^o NONE

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; TERBINAFINE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; DERMATOPHYTE; FUNGUS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033781077     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2000.107754     Document Type: Article

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