Utility of inoculum counting (Walshe and English Criteria) in clinical diagnosis of onychomycosis caused by nondermatophytic filamentous fungi

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2115-2121

  Gupta, A K ^a   Cooper, E A ^a   MacDonald, P ^a   Summerbell, R C ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACREMONIUM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FUNGUS GROWTH; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS;

ARTHRODERMATACEAE; FUNGI; TINEA;

EID: 0034994756     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.6.2115-2121.2001     Document Type: Article

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