Tinea capitis in two elderly women: Transmission at the hairdresser

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 898-900

  Takwale, A ^a   Agarwal, S ^a   Holmes, S C ^a   Berth Jones, J ^a  

^a GEORGE ELIOT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capitis; Elderly; Hairdressers; Microsporum canis; Tinea

Indexed keywords

TERBINAFINE;

AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HAIRDRESSER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSPORUM CANIS; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINEA CAPITIS;

AGED; ALOPECIA; BEAUTY CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; TINEA CAPITIS;

EID: 0035041817     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04154.x     Document Type: Article

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