Trichophyton tonsurans exocellular protease expression: Correlation with clinical presentation in tinea capitis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 268-271

  Abdel Rahman, S M ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE; ELASTASE; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; KERATINASE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FREEZE DRYING; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SUPERNATANT; SYMPTOM; THEORY; TIME; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS;

CHILD; COLLAGENASES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PILOT PROJECTS; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 0036360357     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2002.01602.x     Document Type: Article

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