Onychomycosis due to Trichosporon mucoides

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 76-77

  Sageerabanoo, ^a   Malini, A ^a   Oudeacoumar, P ^a   Udayashankar, C ^a  

^a Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FINGER NAIL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; NAIL COLOR DEFECT; NAIL DISEASE; ONYCHOLYSIS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; TRICHOSPORON MUCOIDES; YEAST;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHOSPORON;

EID: 79952820331     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: 09733922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.75001     Document Type: Letter

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