title: [Which is the role of cultures in the diagnosis of onychomycosis?].
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, España. Electronic address: eligm80@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gomez-Moyano
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, España.
authors.forename: Vicente Crespo
authors.initials: VC
authors.lastname: Erchiga
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, España.
authors.forename: Leandro
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Martínez Pilar
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, España.
authors.forename: Daniel Jesus
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Godoy Diaz
mesh_terms: D003470:Culture Media; D046508:Culture Techniques; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D005533:Foot Dermatoses / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D005658:Fungi / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000648:ultrastructure; D006229:Hand Dermatoses / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D025301:Hyphae / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009172:Mycology / Q000379:methods*; D014009:Onychomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D010808:Physical Examination; D013194:Staining and Labeling
chemical_list: D003470:Culture Media