Comparison of Demodex folliculorum density in haemodialysis patients with a control group

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 480-483

  Yagdiran Duzgun O ^a   Aytekin, S ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Demodex; Haemodialysis; Immunosuppression; Uraemia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEEK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMODEX; DEMODEX FOLLICULORUM; DENSITY; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; HAIR FOLLICLE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFESTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN BIOPSY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEEK; CHILD; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; NOSE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SKIN;

EID: 33947409022     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01926.x     Document Type: Article

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