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Clin Colon Rectal Surg 2019; 32(05): 333-339
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1687828
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Mycotic and Bacterial Infections

Phillip M. Duldulao
1   Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
,
Adrián E. Ortega
1   Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
,
Xavier Delgadillo
2   Centre Médico Chirurgical Volta, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
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06 September 2019 (online)

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Abstract

This article reviews the salient clinical features, evaluation, and treatment of mycotic and bacterial infections of the perianal and contiguous zones of the human body.

Keywords

mycotic - bacterial - fungal - tinea - candidiasis - erythrasma - impetigo - erysipelas - streptococcal - Staphylococcus - mycobacterial - actinomycosis
 

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