Do hair care practices affect the acquisition of tinea capitis?: A case-control study

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 818-821

  Sharma, V ^a   Silverberg, N B ^a   Howard, R ^a   Tran, C T ^a   Laude, T A ^a   Frieden, I J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; SHAMPOO;

AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GROOMING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034974526     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.155.7.818     Document Type: Article

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