Image Gallery: Wandering Demodex mite in vivo under ultraviolet dermoscopy of rosacea
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Demodex Mite, Rosacea and Skin Melanoma; Coincidence or Association?
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0007-0963,1365-2133
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.18370