Sporotrichosis in sub-himalayan india

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Verma, Santwana ^a   Verma, Ghanshyam K ^a   Singh, Gagandeep ^a   Kanga, Anil ^a   Shanker, Vinay ^a   Singh, Digvijay ^a   Gupta, Poonam ^a   Mokta, Kiran ^a   Sharma, Vinita ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SEASON; SEX RATIO; SPOROTHRIX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863691488     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001673     Document Type: Article

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