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Ringworm of the Skin - References

Citations

  1. Hirschmann JV (2009). Fungal, bacterial, and viral infections of the skin. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, section 2, chap. 7. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

Other Works Consulted

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Tinea corporis (ringworm of the body). In LK Pickering, ed., Red Book: 2009 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 28th ed., p. 663. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

  • American Public Health Association (2008). Dermatophytosis. In DL Heymann, ed., Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th ed., pp. 172-179. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.

  • Hall JC (2010). Dermatologic mycology. In JC Hall, ed., Sauer’s Manual of Skin Diseases, 10th ed., pp. 246-266. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Verma S, Heffernan MP (2008). Superficial fungal infection: Dermatophytosis, onychomycosis, tinea nigra, piedra. In K Wolff et al., eds., Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 7th ed., vol 2, pp. 1807-1821. New York: McGraw Hill.

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Last Updated: March 08, 2011
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