A case of Trichophyton tonsurans infection in which incubation time can be estimated [3]

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 156-157

  Kondo, Maho ^a   Kusunoki, Toshio ^b   Kusunoki, Masako ^b   Shiraki, Yumi ^c   Sugita, Takashi ^b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CONTACT SPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; TINEA CORPORIS; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DERMATOMYCOSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TINEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 33644838311     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2006.00035.x     Document Type: Letter

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