A 7-year survey of superficial and cutaneous mycoses in a public hospital in Natal, Northeast Brazil

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Braz. J. Microbiol.

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2011-12

RESUMO

In the present study, we determined the frequency of superficial and cutaneous mycoses and their etiologic agents during a 7-year period (2002-2008) in Natal, Brazil. A total of 1,717 specimens of skin, nail, and hair were collected from 1,382 patients with suspected mycoses lesions and were then subjected to direct microscopy and culture.

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