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Superficial fungal infection of the skin

Where and how it appears help determine therapy

Thomas J. Zuber Dr Zuber is program director, department of family practice, Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals, and director of the dermatology clinic, Aleda E. Lutz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Saginaw, Michigan, and associate professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing.Correspondence[email protected]
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Kavitha Baddam Dr Baddam is a member of the department of family practice, Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals, and clinical instructor, Michigan State University.
, MD
Pages 117-132 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015

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