Journal of
Yeast and Fungal Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Yeast Fungal Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2413
  • DOI: 10.5897/JYFR
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 129

Full Length Research Paper

Epidemiological aspects of tinea capitis among children attending to Koranic schools in Senegal (Thiés)

Khadime Sylla
  • Khadime Sylla
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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Souleye Lelo
  • Souleye Lelo
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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Ibrahima Diop
  • Ibrahima Diop
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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Cheikh Binetou Fall
  • Cheikh Binetou Fall
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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Issac Akhenaton Manga
  • Issac Akhenaton Manga
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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Magatte Ndiaye
  • Magatte Ndiaye
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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Doudou Sow
  • Doudou Sow
  • Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Université de Saint Louis, UFR Santé, Sénégal.
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Roger Clement Tine
  • Roger Clement Tine
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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Babacar Faye
  • Babacar Faye
  • Departement of Parasitology-Mycology, University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal.
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  •  Received: 07 August 2023
  •  Accepted: 12 October 2023
  •  Published: 31 October 2023

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