Tinea imbricata or Tokelau

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 506-510

  Bonifaz, Alexandro ^a,b   Archer Dubon, Carla ^a   Saúl, Amado ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BENZOIC ACID; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; KERATOLYTIC AGENT; KETOCONAZOLE; SALICYLIC ACID; TERBINAFINE; WHITFIELD OINTMENT;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DERMATOPHYTE; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; IMMUNITY; INHERITANCE; MEXICO; PERSONAL HYGIENE; POLYNESIA; RELAPSE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CULTURE; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

HUMANS; MEXICO; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 3543081483     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02171.x     Document Type: Article

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