Sporotrichosis: Part II

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Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 275-280

  Schechtman, Regina Casz ^a  

^a Instituto de Dermatologia Prof Rubem David Azulay   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ANIMAL; BRAZIL; CAT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; REVIEW; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; CATS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DOGS; HUMANS; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 79952112807     PISSN: 15409740     EISSN: 17517125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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