The Epidemiology of Dermatophyte Infection in Southeastern Korea (1979~2013)
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- 1Department of Dermatology, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea. weonju@knu.ac.kr
- 2Institute of Medical Mycology, Catholic Skin Clinic, Daegu, Korea.
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- DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2016.28.4.524
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Fig. 1 (A) Annual number of patients. (B) Annual number of patients with dermatophytosis. (C~J) Annual number of patients with Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes, Microsporum canis, Epidermophyton floccosum, M. gypseum, T. verrucosum, T. tonsurans, and M. ferrugineum infection.
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