Pityriasis versicolor on the groin mimicking erythrasma

Mycoses

Volumn 47, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 249-251

  Aste, N ^a   Pau, M ^a   Aste, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Erythrasma; Malassezia; Pityriasis versicolor

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; GOOD GENERAL CONDITION; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; LABORATORY TEST; MALASSEZIA; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHRASMA; GROIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE DISEASES; PITYRIASIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MALASSEZIA; PITYRIASIS; TINEA;

EID: 3142547071     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2004.00977.x     Document Type: Article

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