Trichophyton tonsurans var. sulfureum subvar perforans in tinea gladiatorum;Trichophyton tonsurans var. sulfureum subvar, perforans bei Tinea gladiatorum

Hautarzt

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 363-367

  Brasch, Jochen ^a   Rüther, Tomas ^a   Harmsen, Dag ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dermatophytes; DNA sequencing; Enzymes; Identification; Physiology; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GERMANY; HUMAN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TINEA; TINEA GLADIATORUM; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS; WRESTLING;

EID: 0345279865     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001050050922     Document Type: Article

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