White piedra: molecular identification of Trichosporon inkin in members of the same family
INTRODUCTION: White piedra is a superficial mycosis caused by the genus Trichosporon and characterized by nodules on hair shaft. METHODS: The authors report a family referred to as pediculosis. Mycological culture on Mycosel® plus molecular identification was performed to precisely identify the etio...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2012-06-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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