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Historical Bibliography Updated: April 26, 2020

Lafa Tokelau, or Tokelau ringworm.

Publication Details

Glasg. med. J., 2, 510-12. 1869 CE–1870 CE.

First description, tinea imbricata. Turner described the disease while serving as a medical missionary in Samoa.

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Entry Number#4059
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Author Bio Linkuniversitystory.gla.ac.uk ↗
External URLlafa-tokelau-or-tokelau-ringworm