Isolation of Malassezia globosa and M. sympodialis from patients with pityriasis versicolor in Spain

Mycopathologia

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 111-117

  Aspiroz, Carmen ^a   Ara, Mariano ^b   Varea, Marzo ^c   Rezusta, Antonio ^b   Rubio, Carmen ^c  

^a HOSPITAL ROYO VILLANOVA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Malassezia species; Pityriasis versicolor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; ESTERASES; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPASE; MALASSEZIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SPAIN; TINEA VERSICOLOR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALASSEZIA GLOBOSA; PITYRIASIS; TINEA;

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; ESTERASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALASSEZIA; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SPAIN; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

EID: 0035992343     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016020209891     Document Type: Article

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