Mycology in the Philippines, revisited

Japanese Journal of Medical Mycology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 71-76

  Handog, Evangeline B ^a   Dayrit, Johannes F ^a  

^a Department of Health Research Institute for Tropical Medicine ^*  (Philippines)

Author keywords

Mycology; Philippines; Prevalence; Tinea

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CICLOPIROX; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SHAMPOO; TERBINAFINE;

ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS; DERMATOMYCOSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSPORUM; NONHUMAN; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PHILIPPINES; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; TINEA; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA CRURIS; TINEA PEDIS; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA; FUNGI; MICROSPORUM; PITYRIASIS; TINEA; TINEA CRURIS;

EID: 19944405805     PISSN: 09164804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3314/jjmm.46.71     Document Type: Review

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