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Malassezia and the Skin
. Ed(S): Boekhout, Teun; Gueho-Kellermann, Eveline; Mayser, Peter; Velegraki, Aristea
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Description for Malassezia and the Skin
Paperback. This book covers all necessary aspects on the global epidemiology of Malassezia species and their effect on various diseases. Valuable treatment advice is given in order to improve the treatment outcome of affected patients. Editor(s): Boekhout, Teun; Gueho-Kellermann, Eveline; Mayser, Peter; Velegraki, Aristea. Num Pages: 330 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MJK; MMFM; MMFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
It has been known for many years that the Malassezia yeasts are associated with a n- ber of different human diseases ranging from pityriasis versicolor to seborrhoeic d- matitis. However the evolving history of their taxonomy and pathogenicity, and the management of the diseases that they cause has been a long, and often diffcult, jou- ney. Their fastidious growth requirements defed the initial attempts to culture these organisms on laboratory media and their true identifcation and the relationship between different species only became apparent with the application of modern molecular techniques. Likewise although recognised in the 19th century as potential ... Read more
It has been known for many years that the Malassezia yeasts are associated with a n- ber of different human diseases ranging from pityriasis versicolor to seborrhoeic d- matitis. However the evolving history of their taxonomy and pathogenicity, and the management of the diseases that they cause has been a long, and often diffcult, jou- ney. Their fastidious growth requirements defed the initial attempts to culture these organisms on laboratory media and their true identifcation and the relationship between different species only became apparent with the application of modern molecular techniques. Likewise although recognised in the 19th century as potential ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Number of Pages
319
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642423055
SKU
V9783642423055
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Reviews for Malassezia and the Skin
From the reviews: “In this book, the authors, all experts in Malassezia research, cover the history of the fungal species, associated skin conditions, epidemiology, genomic data and current treatment options. … the book is extremely well-written, with a consistent format and inclusion of clear and informative figures and tables. … This book would be an ideal purchase for researchers, ... Read more