Herpes gladiatorum and other skin diseases

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 473-484

  Johnson, Rob ^a,b,c  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c Family Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CICLOPIROX; CLOTRIMAZOLE; ECONAZOLE; FAMCICLOVIR; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; KERATOLYTIC AGENT; KETOCONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; NAFTIFINE; OXICONAZOLE; SULCONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE; TOLNAFTATE; VALACICLOVIR;

ACNE; ATHLETE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FURUNCULOSIS; HERPES; HERPES GLADIATORUM; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; MYCOSIS; SKIN DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TINEA CAPITIS; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA PEDIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WRESTLING;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK FACTORS; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; SPORTS; WRESTLING;

EID: 3242676006     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2004.02.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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