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Recurrent Trichophyton tonsurans Tinea in a Surgical Resident and Possible Links to the Workplace Conditions

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|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjom-2025-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2601-0828 | Journal ISSN: 2601-081X
Language: English
Page range: 63 - 68
Published on: Dec 31, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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