Meta-analysis of the utility of culture, biopsy, and direct KOH examination for the diagnosis of onychomycosis

Background: Onychomycosis is a highly prevalent disease worldwide. There is no standard test for its diagnosis, which remains costly, wasteful, and is sometimes delayed. The diagnostic tests for this disease are few and discordant. The objective was to evaluate the diagnostic validity, performance,...

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Autores:
Velasquez-Agudelo V.
Cardona Arias, Jaiberth Antonio
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2017
Institución:
Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UCC
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OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/41824
Acceso en línea:
https://doi.org/10.16925/od.v11i20.751
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/41824
Palabra clave:
Diagnosis
Meta-analysis as topic
Onychomycosis
Test validity
Validation studies
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