African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Distribution of Malassezia species in Mexican seborrheic dermatitis patients

Farah Katiria Sevilla-González
  • Farah Katiria Sevilla-González
  • Hospital Universitario. “Dr. José Eleuterio González”, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
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Oliverio Welsh-Lozano
  • Oliverio Welsh-Lozano
  • Hospital Universitario. “Dr. José Eleuterio González”, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
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Rocío Ortiz-López
  • Rocío Ortiz-López
  • Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
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Lucio Vera-Cabrera
  • Lucio Vera-Cabrera
  • Hospital Universitario. “Dr. José Eleuterio González”, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
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Jorge Ocampo-Candiani
  • Jorge Ocampo-Candiani
  • Hospital Universitario. “Dr. José Eleuterio González”, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
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Diana Elisa Zamora-Ávila
  • Diana Elisa Zamora-Ávila
  • Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Departamento de Microbiología, Escobedo, Nuevo León, México
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Jorge Ocampo-Garza
  • Jorge Ocampo-Garza
  • Hospital Universitario. “Dr. José Eleuterio González”, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
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Jesús Jaime Hernández-Escareño
  • Jesús Jaime Hernández-Escareño
  • Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Departamento de Microbiología, Escobedo, Nuevo León, México
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  •  Received: 31 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 29 November 2015
  •  Published: 14 February 2016

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