Prevalence, Etiology, and Risk Factors of Tinea Pedis and Tinea Unguium in Tunisia
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Prevalence, Etiology, and Risk Factors of Tinea Pedis and Tinea Unguium in Tunisia
BACKGROUND Foot mycoses are a frequent disease that represents a public health problem worldwide. OBJECTIVES This study aims to evaluate the epidemiology of foot mycoses among Tunisian patients, in order to determine the fungal etiological agents and to identify possible risk factors. PATIENTS AND METHODS A prospective study of three hundred and ninety-two patients was undertaken during one...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1712-9532,1918-1493
DOI: 10.1155/2017/6835725