Evaluation of Diagnostic Efficacy of Two Different Microscopic Techniques and Fungal Culture in Onychomycosis

Introduction: Onychomycosis is a term used to describe any fungal infection of nail apparatus and is caused mainly by dermatophytes, non-dermatophytic moulds and yeast. Clinical examination based on physical findings alone is not a reliable method of diagnosing onychomycosis. Laboratory diagnosi...

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Main Authors: N Subathra, N Bharathi Santhose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2017-07-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2236/28331_CE[VSU]_F(GH)_PF1(VsuGH)_PFA(GH)_PFA2(VSUAK).pdf