Laboratory diagnosis of onychomycosis
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cpm.2004.06.001
Laboratory diagnosis of onychomycosis
Abstract
Onychomycosis (fungal nail infection) has come to public attention with the availability of effective oral therapy. The natural history and etiologic agents of this disease are discussed. The currently available methods of laboratory diagnosis are compared and contrasted.
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