A Case of Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis.
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[Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis. A case report].
We present a case of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis of the chronic diffuse kind. It began at eight months of age with lesions in plaque in the totality of the oral and nasal mucosa with affection of the nails. He received different treatment during ten years, without improvements. The diagnosis was established by clinical features en laboratory exams as follows: Skin test to Candida antigen ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0916-4804,1882-0476
DOI: 10.3314/jjmm.38.47