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Pathogenic Dermatophytes Survive in Nail Lesions During Oral Terbinafine Treatment for Tinea Unguium

Tinea unguium caused by dermatophyte species are usually treated with oral antimycotic, terbinafine (TBF). To understand the mechanisms of improvement and recalcitrance of tinea unguium by oral TBF treatment, a method of quantifying dermatophyte viability in the nail was developed, and the viability...

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Autores principales: Iwanaga, Tomoyuki, Ushigami, Tsuyoshi, Anzawa, Kazushi, Mochizuki, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5500682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28281037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11046-017-0118-8