Prevalence of Malassezia species in pityriasis versicolor lesions in northeast Argentina;Prevalencia de especies de Malassezia en lesiones de pitiriasis versicolor en el nordeste argentino.

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 71-74

  Giusiano, Gustavo ^a   Sosa, Maria de los Angeles ^a   Rojas, Florencia ^a   Vanacore, Sergio Toma ^a   Mangiaterra, Magdalena ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Ecology; Malassezia; Pityriasis versicolor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA DERMATIS; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALASSEZIA GLOBOSA; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS; MALASSEZIA RESTRICTA; MALASSEZIA SLOOFFIAE; MALASSEZIA SYMPODIALIS; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARGENTINA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALASSEZIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PREVALENCE; SKIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TINEA VERSICOLOR; YOUNG ADULT;

MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALASSEZIA GLOBOSA; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS; MALASSEZIA RESTRICTA; MALASSEZIA SLOOFFIAE; MALASSEZIA SYMPODIALIS; PERO;

EID: 77954690519     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.riam.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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