Aditya K. Gupta:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8664-7723
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review
& editing
Valeria B. A. Taborda: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review
& editing
Paulo R. O. Taborda: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review
& editing
Avner Shemer: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – review & editing
Richard C. Summerbell: Role: Writing – review & editing
Kerry-Ann Nakrieko: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Katherine A. Borkovich: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
29
September
2020
Publication date Collection: 2020
Volume: 15
Issue: 9
Electronic Location Identifier: e0239648
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Medicine, the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
[2
]
Mycology Section, Mediprobe Research Inc., London, Ontario, Canada
[3
]
Cosmetic Dermatology and Laser Center (Delcentro), Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil
[4
]
Sackler School of Medicine, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, the Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Hashomer,
Israel
[5
]
Sporometrics, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
[6
]
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
University of California Riverside, UNITED STATES
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-19-18391
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239648
PMC ID: 7523972
PubMed ID: 32991597
SO-VID: 96d97a48-e9f9-49e4-906c-079729485105
Copyright © © 2020 Gupta et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
The authors received no specific funding for this work. Mediprobe Research is the
research group founded and funded soley by Dr. Gupta. There is no external funding.
The study was funded solely by Dr. Gupta in its entirety. In Canada some of the doctors
set up Research Groups through which their research is performed. Cosmetic Dermatology
and Laser Center (Delcentro) is the name of the clinic that was founded by Dr. Taborda
and Dr Taborda. This clinic is self-funded in its entirety by these doctors; there
is no external funding.
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Research Article
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North America
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Canada
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People and Places
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Geographical Locations
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Asia
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Israel
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Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Medical Conditions
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Skin Diseases
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