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SUBMITTER: Tsang CC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6455232 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tsang Chi-Ching CC Tang James Y M JYM Chan Ka-Fai KF Lee Chun-Yi CY Chan Jasper F W JFW Ngan Antonio H Y AHY Cheung Mei M Lau Eunice C L ECL Li Xin X Ng Ricky H Y RHY Lai Christopher K C CKC Fung Kitty S C KSC Lau Susanna K P SKP Woo Patrick C Y PCY
Emerging microbes & infections 20190101 1
Onychomycosis is most commonly caused by dermatophytes. In this study, we examined the spectrum of phenotypically non-dermatophyte and non-Aspergillus fungal isolates recovered over a 10-year period from nails of patients with onychomycosis in Hong Kong. A total of 24 non-duplicated isolates recovered from 24 patients were included. The median age of the patients was 51 years, and two-thirds of them were males. One-third and two-thirds had finger and toe nail infections respectively. Among these ...[more]