Tinea unguium in Lahore, Pakistan

Medical Mycology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-180

  Aman, S ^a   Haroon, T S ^a   Hussain, I ^a   Bokhari, M A ^a   Khurshid, K ^a  

^a MAYO HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Clinicoetiological correlation; Lahore; Pakistan; Tinea unguium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHYTE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSTROPHY; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; FEMALE; FINGER NAIL; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOLOGY; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; RELIABILITY; TINEA; TOE; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON VIOLACEUM;

EID: 0035034429     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/mmy.39.2.177.180     Document Type: Article

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