Endemic mycoses in AIDS: A clinical review

Clinical Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 146-159

  Wheat, Joseph ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WISHARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ASTEMIZOLE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; RIFAMPICIN; TERFENADINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BLASTOMYCOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0028851045     PISSN: 08938512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cmr.8.1.146-159.1995     Document Type: Review

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