Epidemiology of dermatophytoses: Retrospective analysis from 2005 to 2010 and comparison with previous data from 1975

New Microbiologica

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 207-213

  Vena, Gino A ^a   Chieco, Paolo ^a   Posa, Filomena ^a   Garofalo, Annarita ^a   Bosco, Anna ^a   Cassano, Nicoletta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dermatomycoses; Dermatophyte infections; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FUNGUS; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TINEA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FUNGI; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINEA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862149631     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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