Tinea unguium onychomycosis caused by dermatophytes: a ten-year (2005–2014) retrospective study in a tertiary hospital in Singapore
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عنوان ژورنال: Singapore Medical Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0037-5675
DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2018037