Tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton equinum

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 204-205

  Brasch, Jochen ^a   Lögering, Birgit ^a   Gräser, Yvonne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICLOPIROX; GRISEOFULVIN; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA EXTRACTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHEMA; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN DEFECT; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS;

ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HORSES; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOPHYTON; ZOONOSES;

EID: 63049105323     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-0596     Document Type: Letter

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