Tinea cruris in routine urology practice

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 346-348

  Aridoǧan, I Atilla ^a   Ateş, Aylin ^a   Izol, Volkan ^a   Ilkit, Macit ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dermatomycosis; Tinea cruris; Urologic examination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYCOSIS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERTRIGO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MICROSCOPY; PATIENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINEA CRURIS; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANDIDIASIS, CUTANEOUS; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TINEA; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOPHYTON; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 20844460779     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000084436     Document Type: Article

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