Isolation and identification of Candida species in superficial cutaneous candidiasis

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1188-1194

  Choi, Jin Hyouk ^a   Suh, Moo Kyu ^a   Ha, Gyoung Yim ^a  

^a Dongguk University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Candida species; Superficial cutaneous candidiasis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANITIS; BURN; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA GUILLIERMONDII; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERTRIGO; KOREA; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL INFECTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; ORTHOPEDICS; PARONYCHIA; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEX RATIO; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS;

EID: 0036817641     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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