Density of Demodex folliculorum in haematological malignancies

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 411-415

  Seyhan, M E ^a   Karincaoglu Y ^a   Bayram, N ^a   Aycan, O ^a   Kuku, I ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Demodex folliculorum; Leukaemia; Lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMODEX; DEMODEX FOLLICULORUM; DENSITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE INCIDENCE; PARASITIC SKIN DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 4043126270     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000403200410     Document Type: Article

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