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ID (ISN) del documento42220
Número CIS 84-1341
ISSN - Título de la serie 0007-1072 - British Journal of Industrial Medicine
Año 1983
Número de serie
Autor(es) Hay R.J., Campbell C.K., Wingfield R., Clayton Y.M.
Título A comparative study of dermatophytosis in coal miners and dermatological outpatients
Información bibliográfica Aug. 1983, Vol.40, No.3, p.353-355. 10 ref.
Resumen 234 coalminers and 244 dermatological patients, all with tinea pedis, were compared. Trichophyton rubrum was the commonest causation organism in both groups (71% and 77% respectively). Susceptibility factors such as atopy are less important in coalminers, in whom there is a high risk of endemic dermatophytosis.
Descriptores (primarios) microsporia; mineria del carbón; riesgos biológicos; micosis cutáneas
Descriptores (secundarios) alergias; estudio comparado; sensibilidad individual
Tipo de documento D - Artículos periódicos
Tema(s) Patología profesional
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Skin diseases
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Mining and quarrying
Biological hazards
Mycoses