Report of 457 sporotrichosis cases from Jilin province, northeast China, a serious endemic region

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 313-318

  Song, Y ^a   Li, S S ^a   Zhong, S X ^a   Liu, Y Y ^a   Yao, L ^a   Huo, S S ^a  

^a THE FIRST HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; POTASSIUM IODIDE; TERBINAFINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOTHERAPY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIMB; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFLAMMATORY GRANULOMA; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN SURGERY; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; SUPPURATIVE GRANULOMA; TUBERCULOID GRANULOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 84874105101     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04389.x     Document Type: Article

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