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onychomycosis  

Definition(s)

  • Onychomycosis refers to any fungal infection of the toenails or fingernails. More than 90% of cases are caused by the dermatophyte Trichophyton rubrum, while yeasts and nondermatophytes are responsible for only a small percentage of cases. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Onychomycosis]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-K7N3N403-C

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