Dermatophytosis with concurrent lesions in distant locations. Prognostic and therapeutic significance;Dermatofitosis con lesiones concurrentes a distancia. Importancia pronóstica y terapéutica

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 191-193

  Larruskain, Julián ^a   Piñeiro, Luis ^a   Idigoras, Pedro ^a   Pérez Trallero, Emilio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DONOSTIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dermatophytosis; Multiple lesions; Onychomycosis; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DRUG CHOICE; FEMALE; FOOT; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PROGNOSIS; TINEA CAPITIS; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA CRURIS; TINEA FACIEI; TINEA MANUUM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 17644425551     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13073142     Document Type: Article

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