论文信息 - Onychomycosis due to Hendersonula toruloidea in Nigeria.

Onychomycosis due to Hendersonula toruloidea in Nigeria.

Clinical features of a case of finger and toe nail infection due to Hendersonula toruloidea and the characteristics of the isolate are described. The isolate was sensitive to clotrimazole at a concentration of 10 micrograms ml-1. The patient responded well to topical application of a lotion of this antimycotic.

H. C. Gugnani | F. K. Nzelibe | I. C. Osunkwo

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