Dermatophytes isolated from patients in University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Mycopathologia

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 203-206

  Ng, K P ^a   Soo Hoo, T S ^a   Na, S L ^a   Ang, L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anthropophilic; Dermatophytes; Geophilic; Malaysia; Zoophilic

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODERMA; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; MICROSPORUM; MICROSPORUM AUDOUINII; MICROSPORUM CANIS; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON CONCENTRICUM; TRICHOPHYTON EQUINUM; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM; TRICHOPHYTON VIOLACEUM;

EID: 0036931675     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021194025765     Document Type: Article

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