What is Ringworm and How Do You Get Rid of It?
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Reactions Science Videos | June 11, 2019
Did you know that ringworm is not actually a worm? This week on Reactions, find out what ringworm is; how the culprit feeds on your skin, hair and nails; and how to not be its next meal.
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What is ringworm?
Symptoms of Ringworm Infections
About Ringworm
Ringworm Risk & Prevention
Dermatophytosis
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTIONS (KOH)
Keratin hydrolysis by dermatophytes.
Chapter 109 - Office Techniques for Dermatologic Diagnosis
Topical Therapy for Fungal Infections
Terbinafine
The dermatophytes.
Comprehensive Analysis of Proteins Secreted by Trichophyton rubrumand Trichophyton violaceumunderin Vitro Conditions
Chapter 1 - Ringworm: A Disease of Schools and Mass Schooling
Antifungal Resistance and New Strategies to Control Fungal Infections
The Ringworm Irradiators
Chapter 23 - Biodegradable Polymers
Urgent Care Dermatology: Symptom-Based Diagnosis
Phylogenetic distribution of fungal sterols.
9 - Antimicrobials in Pediatric Dentistry
Radiation therapy of ringworm of the scalp.
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