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Tinea Incognito — Incorrect Initial Diagnosis. Case Series Presentation with Emphasis on the Mycological Examination Cover

Tinea Incognito — Incorrect Initial Diagnosis. Case Series Presentation with Emphasis on the Mycological Examination

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|Mar 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2017-0082 | Journal eISSN: 2501-8132 | Journal ISSN: 2501-5974
Language: English
Page range: 338 - 340
Submitted on: Nov 11, 2017
Accepted on: Nov 25, 2017
Published on: Mar 20, 2018
Published by: Asociatia Transilvana de Terapie Transvasculara si Transplant KARDIOMED
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2018 Anca Chiriac, Piotr Brzezinski, Cristian Podoleanu, Simona Stolnicu, published by Asociatia Transilvana de Terapie Transvasculara si Transplant KARDIOMED
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