Onychomycosis in Adana, Turkey: A 5-year study

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 851-854

  Ilkit, Macit ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DERMATOPHYTE; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; FEMALE; FINGERNAIL ONYCHOMYCOSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TOENAIL ONYCHOMYCOSIS; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); YEAST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; FUNGI; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRICHOPHYTON; TURKEY;

EID: 27544440858     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2005.02265.x     Document Type: Article

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