Onychomycosis due to Fusarium spp. in patient with squamous cell carcinoma: A case report from Kerman, Iran

Journal de Mycologie Medicale

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 146-149

  Mousavi, S A A ^a   Esfandiarpour, I ^a   Salari, S ^a,b   Shokri, H ^b  

^a KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fusarium spp.; Onychomycosis; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TERBINAFINE;

ADULT; AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; FINGER; FINGER AMPUTATION; FINGERNAIL ONYCHOMYCOSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM; HAND DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; HYPERTROPHY; IRAN; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NAIL BED; NAIL COLOR; PARAKERATOSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM;

EID: 67349096270     PISSN: 11565233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2009.03.003     Document Type: Article

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