Pityrosporum Infection In HIV Infected Patients
An increased colonization of Malassezia furfur organism has been reported in patients with HIV infection. Pityriasis versicolour and pityrosporum folliculitis arise from overgrowth of M. furfur. It is also thought to have a significant role in the pathogenesis of seborrhoeic dermatitis and is one of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2001-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dermatology |
Online Access: | http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2001;volume=46;issue=4;spage=215;epage=217;aulast=Kaviarasan;type=0 |