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Pityriasis versicolor: a review of pharmacological treatment options

Aditya K Gupta University of Toronto, and the Sunnybrook and Womens’ College Health Sciences Center (Sunnybrook site), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Nataly Kogan Mediprobe Research, Inc., London, Ontario, Canada
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Roma Batra 645 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, N5X 2P1, Canada. [email protected]
Pages 165-178 | Published online: 22 Apr 2005

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