Mycoses
Volume 55, Issue 2, 2012, Pages e36-e39

Tinea capitis outbreak in a paediatric refugee population, Tel Aviv, Israel (Letter)

Kopel E.* , Amitai Z. , Sprecher H. , Predescu S. , Kaliner E. , Volovik I.
  • a Tel Aviv District Health Office, Ministry of Health, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • b Tel Aviv District Health Office, Ministry of Health, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • c The National Reference Center for Mycology, Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel, Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
  • d The National Reference Center for Mycology, Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
  • e Tel Aviv District Health Office, Ministry of Health, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • f Tel Aviv District Health Office, Ministry of Health, Tel Aviv, Israel

Abstract

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Index Keywords

refugee Israel fungus culture Antifungal Agents Letter terbinafine griseofulvin human Tinea Capitis selenium sulfide priority journal alopecia nucleotide sequence fluconazole school child Humans Adolescent male preschool child female Infant Child, Preschool Disease Outbreaks epidemic major clinical study Microsporum Mycological Typing Techniques ciclopiroxolamine Microsporum canis RNA, Ribosomal, 28S Naphthalenes reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction Child

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2011.02127.x
ISSN: 09337407
Cited by: 5
Original Language: English