Tinea faciei due to microsporum canis in children: A survey of 46 cases in the district of Cagliari (Italy)

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 409-413

  Atzori, Laura ^a   Aste, Natalia ^a   Aste, Nicola ^a   Pau, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLYLAMINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GRISEOFULVIN; IMIDAZOLE; TERBINAFINE; ZINC OXIDE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY; DERMATITIS; DERMATOPHYTE; DERMATOPHYTOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECTOTHRIX; EDUCATION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; INFANCY; INFANT; ITALY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSPORUM CANIS; PARENTAL CONSENT; PET ANIMAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TINEA; TINEA FACIEI;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOMYCOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; MICROSPORUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINEA CAPITIS;

EID: 84863430697     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01595.x     Document Type: Review

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