Termotherapy in infantile cutaneous sporotrichosis. A report of two cases;Termoterapia en esporotricosis cutánea infantil. Comunicación de dos casos

Dermatologia Revista Mexicana

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 68-72

  Pavón, Nashelli ^a   Bonifaz, Alexandro ^b,c   Ponce, Rosa María ^b  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^c NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Children; Local heat; Sporothrix schenckii; Sporotrichosis; Thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BATH; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 35348922857     PISSN: 01854038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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