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High prevalence of tinea capitis in newly arrived migrants at an English-language school, Melbourne, 2005
- Source :
- The Medical Journal of Australia. July 7, 2008, Vol. 189 Issue 1, 13-16
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The causes and the effects of the increase observed in the prevalence of tinea capitis in newly arrived migrants at an English-language school, Melbourne in the year 2005 are studied. The disease is shown to be very rare in Australia and is mainly caused due to the large number of immigrants.
- Subjects :
- Ringworm -- Causes of
Health
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0025729X
- Volume :
- 189
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The Medical Journal of Australia
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.184797032