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Pinning Down Skin Infections

Diagnosis Treatment and Prevention in Wrestlers

William L. Dienst Jr Dr Dienst is a family physician working in the emergency department at Mid Valley Hospital in Omak, Washington, and at Okanogan-Douglass District Hospital in Brewster, Washington. He is a former wrestling team physician at Oak Harbor (Washington) High School.Correspondence[email protected]
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Lowell Dightman Dr Dightman is a faculty member and director of Outpatient Services at St Peter's Family Practice Residency in Olympia, Washington, and wrestling team physician at Timberline High School in Lacey, Washington.
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Mark S. Dworkin Dr Dworkin is a medical epidemiologist and internal medicine/infectious diseases specialist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. He conducted an epidemiologic investigation of the outbreak of herpes gladiatorum described in this article.
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Robert K. Thompson Dr Thompson is a family physician at Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound in Olympia and a team physician at Olympia High School and North Thurston High School in Olympia.
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Warren B. Howe Dr Howe, the Emergencies Series editor, is the team physician at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington. He is an editorial board member of THE PHYSICIAN AND SPORTSMEDICINE.
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Pages 45-56 | Published online: 19 Jun 2015

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Gregory L. Landry, Cindy J. Chang, Kimberly G. Harmon & Aaron Rubin. (2004) Herpes and Tinea in Wrestling. The Physician and Sportsmedicine 32:10, pages 34-42.
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Rebecca C. Winokur, William W. Dexter & William W. Dexter. (2004) Fungal Infections and Parasitic Infestations in Sports. The Physician and Sportsmedicine 32:10, pages 23-33.
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Dilyara S. Martykanova, Nailja Ch. Davletova, Ilya A. Zemlenuhin, Salavat M. Mugallimov, Azat M. Ahatov, Nazira S. Karamova, Sergey Yu. Malanin, Alexander V. Laikov, Maria I. Markelova, Maria N. Siniagina, Eugenia A. Boulygina & Tatyana V. Grigoryeva. (2017) Characterization of Dysbiotic Changes of Skin Microbiota in Contact Sports Athletes. BioNanoScience 7:1, pages 1-3.
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Mohammad Reza Aghamirian & Seyed Amir Ghiasian. (2011) A clinico-epidemiological study on tinea gladiatorum in Iranian wrestlers and mat contamination by dermatophytes. Mycoses 54:3, pages 248-253.
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Jennifer A. Hart. 2011. SMART! Sports Medicine Assessment and Review Textbook. SMART! Sports Medicine Assessment and Review Textbook 7 21 .
Brian B. Adams. (2002) Tinea corporis gladiatorum. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 47:2, pages 286-290.
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Benito J. Velasquez. (2002) When Is a Skin Rash More than Just a Rash? Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Dermatological Perspective. Athletic Therapy Today 7:3, pages 16-23.
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Thomas D. Kohl, Daniel P. Giesen, John MoyerJr.Jr. & Mary Lisney. (2002) Tinea Gladiatorum: Pennsylvania's Experience. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 12:3, pages 165-171.
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Brian B. Adams. (2002) Dermatologic Disorders of the Athlete. Sports Medicine 32:5, pages 309-321.
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Michael G. Rinaldi. (2000) Dermatophytosis: Epidemiological and microbiological update. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 43:5, pages S120-S124.
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THOMAS D. KOHL, DAVID C. MARTIN, RICHARD NEMETH, TAMMY HILL & DEBORAH EVANS. (2000) Fluconazole for the prevention and treatment of tinea gladiatorum. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 19:8, pages 717-722.
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Thomas D. Kohl & Mary Lisney. (2000) Tinea Gladiatorum. Sports Medicine 29:6, pages 439-447.
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