Prevalence of Candida on the tongue and intertriginous areas of psoriatic and atopic dermatitis patients

Mycoses

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-66

  Leibovici, Vera ^a   Alkalay, Ronen ^a   Hershko, Klilah ^a   Ingber, Arieh ^a   Westerman, Maria ^a   Leviatan Strauss, Nurith ^a   Hochberg, Malka ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Candida; Intertriginous areas; Psoriasis; Tongue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; AXILLA; CANDIDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNGAL EXAMINATION; GENDER; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSORIASIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THRUSH; TONGUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS, CUTANEOUS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSORIASIS; SKIN; TONGUE;

CANDIDA;

EID: 36749011926     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: 14390507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2007.01443.x     Document Type: Article

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