Pityriasis versicolor: clinical-epidemiological characterization of patients in the urban area of Buerarema-BA, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a cutaneous pigmentation disorder caused by a lipophilic yeast of the genus Malassezia sp. It is a superficial mycosis characterized by well-defined, slightly scaly skin lesions of variable color. In Brazil, the number of reported cases is small, and there a...

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Autores principales: Santana, Juliano Oliveira, de Azevedo, Fernanda Luiza Andrade, Campos, Pedro Costa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013
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Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23739695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0365-05962013000200005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23739695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0365-05962013000200005

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