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Treatment of tinea capitis with itraconazole capsule pulse therapy

โœ Scribed by Aditya K. Gupta; Sophie L.R. Hofstader; Richard C. Summerbell; Robert Solomon; Paul Adam; Mercy Alexis; Noufal Raboobee; Piet De Doncker

Book ID
117396154
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
36 KB
Volume
39
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6787

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