Rapid detection of dermatophytes from skin and hair

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Garg, Jaya ^a   Tilak, Ragini ^a   Garg, Atul ^a   Prakash, Pradyot ^a   Gulati, Anil Kumar ^a   Nath, Gopal ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; FUNGI;

EID: 77049097226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-2-60     Document Type: Article

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