In-office diagnosis of cutaneous mycosis: a comparison of potassium hydroxide, Swartz-Lamkins, and chlorazol black E fungal stains

Cutis. 2013 Dec;92(6):E8-10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Azo Compounds
  • Coloring Agents*
  • Dermatomycoses / diagnosis*
  • Dermatomycoses / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Hydroxides
  • Indicators and Reagents / chemistry
  • Office Visits
  • Potassium Compounds
  • Staining and Labeling / methods
  • Tinea / diagnosis*
  • Tinea / microbiology

Substances

  • Azo Compounds
  • Coloring Agents
  • Hydroxides
  • Indicators and Reagents
  • Potassium Compounds
  • direct black 3
  • potassium hydroxide