Infectious diseases in athletes - A review;Sport-induzierte infektionen - Eine übersicht

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 152, Issue 21-22, 2002, Pages 574-577

  Nenoff, Pietro ^a,b   Handrick, W ^a   Haustein, U F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Jurgen Herrmann/PD Dr Pietro Nenoff   (Germany)

Author keywords

Athletes; Herpes gladiatorum; Herpes simplex virus; Infections; Staphylococcus aureus; Tinea gladiatorum; Trichophyton tonsurans

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MICROORGANISM; MUCOSAL INFECTION; PATHOGENESIS; PSEUDOMONAS; REVIEW; SKIN INFECTION; SPORT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS; WART VIRUS; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LEISURE; RISK FACTOR; VIRAL SKIN DISEASE;

DERMATOMYCOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SKIN DISEASES, VIRAL; SPORTS;

EID: 0036453435     PISSN: 00435341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1563-258x.2002.02051.x     Document Type: Review

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