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Paronychia and black discoloration of a thumb nail caused byCurvularia lunata
✍ Scribed by A. Kamalam; K. Ajithadass; G. Sentamilselvi; A. S. Thambiah
- Book ID
- 104775937
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 118
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-486X
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✦ Synopsis
Chronic paronychia associated with black discoloration of the left thumb nail in a 51 year old female caused by Curvularia lunata is reported for the first time. The keratolytic activity of the fungus in the nail and its complete clearance by topical clotrimazole are reported.