Standard and recently-developed methods for the differentiation of dermatophytes;Bewährte und neue verfahren zur differenzierung von dermatophyten

Hautarzt

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 136-142

  Brasch, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genetics; Morphology; Mycological laboratory diagnostic; Quality control; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

DERMATOMYCOSIS; DERMATOPHYTE; DNA DETERMINATION; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION;

ADULT; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CHILD; CULTURE MEDIA; DERMATOMYCOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; TINEA;

EID: 1642413243     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00105-003-0677-0     Document Type: Review

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